| a combining form meaning “one having a foot” of the kind or number specified by the initial element; often corresponding to Neo-Latin class names ending in -poda, with -pod used in English to name a single member of such a class: cephalopod. |
| -pod or -pode suff. Foot; footlike part: pleopod. [From New Latin -podium (from Greek podion; see podium) and from New Latin -poda (from Greek, pl. of pous, pod-, foot; see ped- in Indo-European roots).] |
