pedo-
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpɛdo/ (stressed)
IPA(key): /pɛˈdɒ/, /pɪ-/, /pə-/ (unstressed)
=== Etymology 1 ===
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek παιδ- (paid-, genitive stem of παῖς (paîs)).
==== Prefix ====
pedo-
(Canada, US) Relating to children.
===== Usage notes =====
The o is sometimes elided before a vowel.
===== Alternative forms =====
paedo-, pædo- (British spelling)
===== Derived terms =====
===== Related terms =====
paideia
Paidia
-pedia, encyclopedia
=== Etymology 2 ===
Derived from Ancient Greek πέδον (pédon, “ground”).
==== Prefix ====
pedo-
Relating to soil.
===== Usage notes =====
The o is sometimes elided before a vowel and rarely before a consonant.
===== Derived terms =====
=== Etymology 3 ===
Derived from Latin pēs (“foot”).
==== Prefix ====
pedo-
Relating to feet.
Synonyms: pod-, podo-
===== Derived terms =====
=== Anagrams ===
DOPE, deop, p.o.ed, p.o.'ed, poed, Depo, oped, pode, op-ed, depo, dope
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Ancient Greek παῖς (paîs, “child”).
==== Prefix ====
pedo-
paedo-/pedo- (relating to children)
===== Usage notes =====
The -o is sometimes elided before a vowel.
===== Derived terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Ancient Greek πέδον (pédon, “ground”).
==== Prefix ====
pedo-
pedo- (relating to soil)
=== See also ===
== Italian ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Ancient Greek παῖς (paîs, “child”).
==== Prefix ====
pedo-
paedo-/pedo- (relating to children)
===== Usage notes =====
The -o is sometimes elided before a vowel.
===== Derived terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Ancient Greek πέδον (pédon, “ground”).
==== Prefix ====
pedo-
pedo- (relating to soil)
===== Derived terms =====
=== Etymology 3 ===
From Latin pēs (“foot”).
==== Prefix ====
pedo-
pedo- (relating to feet)
===== Derived terms =====
=== See also ===
=== Anagrams ===
-pode
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: pe‧do-
=== Etymology 1 ===
Derived from Ancient Greek παῖς (paîs, “child”).
==== Prefix ====
pedo-
paedo-/pedo- (relating to children)
Alternative form: (before a vowel) ped-
===== Usage notes =====
The -o is sometimes elided before a vowel.
===== Derived terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
Derived from Latin pēs (“foot”).
==== Prefix ====
pedo-
pedo- (relating to feet)
Synonym: podo-
===== Derived terms =====
=== Further reading ===
“pedo-”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“pedo-”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026