pedestr- root words — words with the pedestr- root

The root pedestr- comes from Latin pedester, meaning going on foot. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including pedestrianise. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the pedestr- root

Explore words with pedestr- — words containing the pedestr- root and sharing its sense of "going on foot". Examples include pedestrianise. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does pedestr- mean?

The pedestr- root means going on foot, from Latin pedester. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.