Romanian · Body & Health

picior

Leg; foot

Beginnernoun · n

Definition

The lower limb used for walking.

Example

Mă dor picioarele după drumeție.

My legs hurt after the hike.

Etymology

'Picior' originates from the Latin 'pes, pedis', which means 'foot' or 'leg'. Over time, it has been adapted into Romanian with phonetic alterations.

How & Where It’s Used

'Picior' is used in both common speech and formal settings, commonly found in discussions of anatomy or physical activity.

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