Latin Flashcards: Pes/Pedis Vocabulary
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Latin Flashcards: Pes/Pedis Vocabulary

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What is the definition of 'Pedestal'?

  • Support for a roof
  • Type of chair
  • Base of a statue
  • Foot of a column (correct)
  • What does 'Pedestrian' mean?

    Walker on foot

    What is the meaning of 'Pedal'?

    Foot level

    What does 'Peddle' refer to?

    <p>House to house salesman</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a 'Pedicab'?

    <p>Bicycle taxi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Pedicure' entail?

    <p>Care for the feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of 'Pedigree'?

    <p>Genealogy charts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a 'Pedometer' used for?

    <p>Measures distance walked</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Pawn' refer to in chess?

    <p>The foot soldiers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • Pedestal: Supports the structure or base of a column, symbolizing stability and elevation.
    • Pedestrian: Refers to individuals who walk, highlighting the human element in transportation and urban planning.
    • Pedal: Associated with mechanisms that are activated by foot motion, such as bicycles or musical instruments.
    • Peddle: Describes the act of selling goods directly to consumers, often involving traveling from place to place.
    • Pedicab: A mode of transport that combines a bicycle with a passenger carriage, usually used in urban areas for short distances.
    • Pedicure: A cosmetic treatment focused on foot and toenail care, emphasizing hygiene and self-care.
    • Pedigree: Documents ancestry or lineage, often used in genetics and breeding, providing insights into heritage and genetic traits.
    • Pedometer: Device that counts steps or measures distance traveled on foot, commonly used for fitness tracking.
    • Pawn: Represents the foot soldiers in chess, foundational pieces essential for strategy and gameplay.

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    This quiz features flashcards focusing on Latin words related to 'foot.' Each card includes the word and its definition, enhancing your understanding of linguistics and vocabulary derived from Latin. Ideal for students and language enthusiasts.

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