Pedo-

//ˈpɛdo// prefix

prefix ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Prefix
  1. 1
    Relating to children. Canada, US, morpheme
  2. 2
    Relating to soil. morpheme
  3. 3
    Relating to feet. morpheme

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek παῖς (paîs, “child”).

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek πέδον (pédon, “ground”).

Etymology 3

From Latin pēs (“foot”).

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