Pedis is the latin word for foot.
The root of the word quadruped is ped, which is the latin root word for foot.
in latin, it means foot. but in greek, it means child. weir difference, yeah?
The root ped has two meanings, one in Greek and the other is Latin. Ped in greek means child, as in pedagogy or pediatrics, while in Latin it means foot, as in pedestrian or pedal
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The Latin root word "ped" means foot as in body part, not foot as in a unit of length. It is commonly found in words related to feet or foot-like structures.
In words that come from Greek the prefix ped- stands for "child."
the root ped or pod means foot.e.g.bipedtripodpedalpodiatrist aka chiropodistpedometerpedicurecentipedearthropodOk ped means foot and pod means foot i hope that helped!!Answered by:peacelove2622 ( the top one was no my answer with the dots )
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The prefix "ped" is of Latin origin. It comes from the Latin word "pes" which means "foot".
No, pedestrian doesn't have a prefix. Its root word is ped which means foot or feet.
The Latin root that most closely means 'head' is capit-. One derivative in Latin is the adjective 'capitalis', which means 'of or pertaining to the head'. Another way of saying death sentence is capital punishment. In fact, the standard form of capital punishment in ancient Rome was beheading.
Some words that have the English root ped meaning child in them are pediatric, pediatrician and pedophile. Others include podiatrist, podiatry, pedobaptist and pedocracy.