Pod Definition
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Origin of Pod
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From Middle English *pod (“seed-pod, husk, shell"), from Old English pād (“an outer garment, covering, coat, cloak"), from Proto-Germanic *paidō (“coat, smock, shirt"), from Proto-Indo-European *baitā- (“woolen clothes"). Cognate with Old Saxon pÄ“da (“skirt"), German dialectal Pfeid, Pfeit (“shirt"), Gothic [script?] (paida, “mantle, skirt"), Albanian petk (“gown, garment, dress, suit"), Ancient Greek [script?] (báitā, “goat-skin, fur-coat or tent").
From Wiktionary
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From New Latin -podium (from Greek podion podium) and from New Latin -poda -footed neuter pl. of -pūs (from Greek -pous) (from pous pod- foot ped- in Indo-European roots)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From a special use of Etymology 1. See above.
From Wiktionary
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From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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