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What root word means foot?

The root word for "foot" is ped.

Here are some examples of words that use this root:

* Pedal: A lever used to operate a mechanism with the foot.

* Pedestrian: A person who walks, especially in a town or city.

* Pedicure: A treatment for the feet and toenails.

* Biped: A two-footed animal.

* Podiatry: The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases and deformities of the foot and ankle.

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