Etymology of the English word leafstalk
the English word
leafstalkderived from the Latin word
petiolusderived from the Latin word
peciolusderived from the Latin root
*pediciolusderived from the Classical Latin word
pediculus (a little foot; little foot; A:foot-stalk)
derived from the Latin word
pes (foot)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ped-derived from the Latin word
pedisderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pezd-derived from the English word
leafderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*laubazderived from the English word
stalkderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*staloUsage
Word found in Modern English