Latin

pēs

‘a human foot’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin pēs.

28 English words in this record descend from Latin pēs, most familiar first.

• pioneer ← pionnier ← peonier ← peon ← pedō
• pedestrian ← pedester ← pedes
• pedal ← pédale ← pedale ← pedālis
• pedigree ← pé de grue
• impede ← impediō
• impediment ← impedimentum ← impedio
• pes
• centipede ← centipeda
• pedicure
• petiole ← petiolus
• peon ← pion ← pedo
• expeditious ← expedycius ← expedītus ← expediō

More words from pēs

• pedometer
• pedicel
• pedicle
• biped
• trivet
• pedalo
• impedimenta
• impedition
• pedale
• peones
• pedicellaria
• pedum
• pedomotive
• pedage
• sesquipedal
• suppedaneous
• pawn

Etymograph / Latin pēs