gallodrome

French

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *gelH-
Proto-Italic *galsos
Latin gallus
Proto-Indo-European *HéHḱus
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos
Proto-Hellenic *íkkʷos
Ancient Greek ῐ̔́ππος (hĭ́ppos)
Proto-Indo-European *drem-
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Hellenic *-os
Ancient Greek -ος (-os)
Ancient Greek δρόμος (drómos)
Ancient Greek ῐ̔ππόδρομος (hĭppódromos)bor.
Latin hippodromoslbor.
French hippodromeder.
French -drome
French gallodrome

    From Latin gallus (“cock, rooster”) + French -drome.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ɡa.lɔ.dʁɔm/

    Noun

    gallodrome m (plural gallodromes)

    1. cockfighting pit, cockpit

    See also

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