Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-ped

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.83 in modern English

Syllables
-ped
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

Suffix indicating an organism or person with a specified number or type of feet.

Etymology

Partly from French ‑pède and partly from Latin pedis (genitive of pēs (“foot”)).

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Questions

What does -ped mean?
Suffix indicating an organism or person with a specified number or type of feet.
Where does -ped come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce -ped

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