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Etymology of the English word monopodium

the English word monopodium
derived from the New Latin word monopodium (table with one foot)
derived from the Greek word monopous, μονόπους
derived from the Greek word pous, πούς (podos, foot; a 'foot' (figuratively or literally))
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ped-
using the Late Greek prefix mono-, μονο-
derived from the Greek word monos, μόνος (alone; single; remaining; sole or single; by implication, mere)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *men-
using the English prefix mono-
derived from the French prefix mono-
derived from the New Latin prefix mono-
derived from the Late Greek prefix mono-, μονο-
derived from the Greek word monos, μόνος (alone; single; remaining; sole or single; by implication, mere)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *men-
using the English suffix -podium

Date

The earliest known usage of monopodium in English dates from the 19th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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