ped-, pedi-, -pedal, -ped, -pede, -pedia +
(Latin: foot, feet)
Don't confuse this Greek element with another Greek pedo- that means "child" or the Latin pedo- which means "ground, soil".
If you want to leave footprints in the sands of time, don’t drag your feet.
—Rayoa
trivet
A three-footed stand or tripod; especially such a device, made of iron, for resting a hot cooking vessel to avoid marring a surface.
unimpeachable
1. Impossible to discredit or to challenge.
2. So good as to be beyond reproach.
3. Completely acceptable; not open to exception or to reproach.
4. Free of guilt; not subject to blame.
unimpeachableness
1. Not impeachable; not to be called in question; exempt from liability to accusation.
2. Free from stain, guilt, or fault.
3. Irreproachable; blameless.
unimpeachably
1. Difficult or impossible to impeach: "The witness testified unimpeachably during the trial."
2. Beyond reproach; blameless: "They behaved unimpeachably during the trip."
3. Beyond doubt; unquestionable: "She produced unimpeachably many works of greatness."
unimpeded
Without hindrance or obstruction.
The man who was once impeded is now unimpeded and is using his bipedal skills to escape from the woman's control.
uniped
A person having only one foot (or leg); a one-footed creature.
velocipede
Any of various early forms of bicycle or tricycle, including some that had pedals attached to the front wheel or were propelled by pushing the feet along the ground; later it applied to a form of railroad vehicle propelled by pedals and even to a railroad handcar (from Latin veloc-, "swift" plus the stem ped-, "foot").
Related "foot, feet" units:
melo-;
planta-;
podo-;
-pus.
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