English

exopodite

From exo- + podite.

A compound of exo- + podite

Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs ‘out of’

Proto-Hellenic *eks

Ancient Greek ἐκ ‘Out of, from’

Ancient Greek ἔξω ‘outer’

English exo-

Proto-Indo-European *ped- ‘to walk, to step’

Proto-Indo-European *pṓds ‘foot’

Ancient Greek πούς ‘foot’

Today it means

noun The external part of the uropod.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / exopodite