The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromτετρα-“four”
- English todaytetrapody
From tetra- + -pody, from Ancient Greek τετρα- (tetra-, “four”) and πούς, ποδός (poús, podós, “foot”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekτετρα- all →
tetra-
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.