Etymology

peristeropod

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Today it means: Synonym of pigeon-toed. Full definition →

Ancient Greek περιστερά
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromπεριστερά“pigeon”
  2. English todayperisteropod

From Ancient Greek περιστερά (peristerá, “pigeon”) + -pod.

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekπεριστερά all →

peristeriteperisteronicperisteropodous

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