-podecomb. form

Primary stress is retained by the usual stressed syllable of the preceding element.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin -podium; Greek -ποδιον.

Etymology: < classical Latin -podium, scientific Latin -podius, and their etymon ancient Greek -ποδιον, combining form (in e.g. ὑποπόδιον footstool) of πόδιον (see podium n.). Compare French -pode (1750 in botany, 1798 in zoology). Compare -ped comb. form, -pod comb. form, and -podium comb. form.In sense 1 from post-classical Latin and classical Latin names in -podium , the earliest of which were adopted into English before the 17th cent. In sense 2 earliest in the 19th cent., after scientific Latin forms in -podium (or showing remodelling of earlier English formations in -podium comb. form). In sense 4 earliest in the 19th cent., after scientific Latin forms in -podius.

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†1. Botany. (Not productive in English.) Occurring in the names of plants that have leaves resembling a foot (see e.g. chenopod n.), or that have roots of a distinctive colour or shape, as melampode n., polypod n.¹ Obsolete.

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2. Botany. Forming the names of parts of plants regarded as providing a basis or giving support, as monopode n., sympode n. Now rare.

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3. Zoology. = -ped comb. form 2.

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4. Ornithology. Forming the names of birds characterized by the shape of their feet, as hemipod n., megapode n.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

单词	-pode
释义	-podecomb. form Primary stress is retained by the usual stressed syllable of the preceding element. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin -podium; Greek -ποδιον. Etymology: < classical Latin -podium, scientific Latin -podius, and their etymon ancient Greek -ποδιον, combining form (in e.g. ὑποπόδιον footstool) of πόδιον (see podium n.). Compare French -pode (1750 in botany, 1798 in zoology). Compare -ped comb. form, -pod comb. form, and -podium comb. form.In sense 1 from post-classical Latin and classical Latin names in -podium , the earliest of which were adopted into English before the 17th cent. In sense 2 earliest in the 19th cent., after scientific Latin forms in -podium (or showing remodelling of earlier English formations in -podium comb. form). In sense 4 earliest in the 19th cent., after scientific Latin forms in -podius. Categories » †1. Botany. (Not productive in English.) Occurring in the names of plants that have leaves resembling a foot (see e.g. chenopod n.), or that have roots of a distinctive colour or shape, as melampode n., polypod n.¹ Obsolete. Categories » 2. Botany. Forming the names of parts of plants regarded as providing a basis or giving support, as monopode n., sympode n. Now rare. Categories » 3. Zoology. = -ped comb. form 2. Categories » 4. Ornithology. Forming the names of birds characterized by the shape of their feet, as hemipod n., megapode n. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < comb. form
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