Pedo definition

pēdō, pēdə

Relating to children.

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Child; children.

Pedodontics.

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Child, children, offspring.

Pedophilia, pedobaptism.

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Pedo is defined as relating to children.

An example of pedo is pedology, the study of children.

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Pedo is defined as soil.

An example of pedo is pedocal that relates to a type of soil that is lime-rich.

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Relating to soil.

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Alternative spelling of paedo.

noun

Soil.

Pedocal.

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Ground, soil, earth.

Pedocal.

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Other Word Forms

Singular:

pedo

Plural:

pedos

< Gr pais (gen. paidos), a child < IE base *pou-, small, small animal, child > few, foal

From Webster's New World College Dictionary, 5th Edition
< Gr pedon, the ground < IE base, *ped-, foot

From Webster's New World College Dictionary, 5th Edition
Greek paido- from pais paid- child pau- in Indo-European roots

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From Greek pedon soil, earth ped- in Indo-European roots

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From Ancient Greek πέδον (pedon, “ground").

From Wiktionary
From Ancient Greek παῖς (pais, “child").

From Wiktionary