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noun (pl=podes)
  1. A measure of length found in Iron Age Europe and the ancient, Ancient Near East, considered the Greek "foot". Its exact value was variable, but was always one six-hundredth of a stadion.
Etymology: Ancient Greek (foot) < Proto-Indo-European
  • pod-/
  • ped-.


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