Etymology of the English word petiole
the English word
petiolederived 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-Derivations in English
petiolarUsage
Word found in Modern English