πεζο-

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Greek

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek πεζός (pezós, on foot).

Prefix

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πεζο- (pezo-)

  1. on foot, related to walking, pedestrian
    πεζο- (pezo-) + ‎πορεία (poreía, course) → ‎πεζοπορικός (pezoporikós, walking, hiking, adjective)
  2. (military) related to infantry or foot soldiers
    πεζο- (pezo-) + ‎μάχη (máchi, battle) → ‎πεζομαχία (pezomachía, infantry battle)
  3. (figuratively) prosaic (not poetic)
    πεζο- (pezo-) + ‎γραφή (grafí, writing) → ‎πεζογραφία (pezografía, prose)

Derived terms

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