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Etymology of the English word pedicure

the English word pedicure
derived from the French word pédicure
derived from the Latin word pes (foot)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ped-
derived from the Latin word curare (arrange, see, attend to; undertake; procure; regard w)
derived from the Latin word cura (concern, worry, anxiety; office, task, responsibility)
using the French prefix pédi-

Cognates

Dutch pedicure, French pédicure, French pédicurie, German Pediküre, Lithuanian pedikiuras, Norwegian pedikyr, Russian пeдикюp, Swedish pedikyr

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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