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-ped

a combining form with the meaning “having a foot” of the kind specified by the initial element: pinnatiped.
Also, -pede.
Compare -pod.


Origin:
< L -ped-, s. of -pēs -footed, adj. deriv. of pēs foot
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suff.  Foot: maxilliped.

[From Latin pēs, ped-, foot; see ped- in Indo-European roots.]
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