velodrome

See also: vélodrome and Velodrome

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁-der.

Latin velox

Proto-Indo-European *ped-

Proto-Indo-European *-s

Proto-Indo-European *pṓds

Proto-Italic *pets

Latin pēs

French vélocipède

French vélo

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 vélodromebor.

English velodrome

Borrowed from French vélodrome, from vélo + -drome. By surface analysis, velo- +‎ -drome.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈvɛl.ə.dɹəʊm/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Noun

velodrome (plural velodromes)

2. An indoor arena, having an oval banked track for bicycle racing.

Translations

arena for bicycle racing

• Albanian: velodrom m
• Armenian: վելոդրոմ (hy) (velodrom)
• Asturian: velódromu m
• Azerbaijani: velodrom
• Basque: belodromo inan
• Belarusian: веладро́м m (vjeladróm)
• Bulgarian: велодру́м m (velodrúm)
• Catalan: velòdrom m
• Czech: velodrom (cs) m
• Danish: velodrom c
• Dutch: velodroom (nl) m or n, wielerbaan (nl) f
• Esperanto: velodromo
• Estonian: velodroom
• Finnish: velodromi (fi), pyöräilystadion (fi)
• French: vélodrome (fr) m
• Galician: velódromo m
• Georgian: ველოდრომი (velodromi)
• German: Velodrom (de) n, Radrennbahn f
• Greek: ποδηλατοδρόμιο (el) n (podilatodrómio)
• Hebrew: ולודרום m
• Icelandic: reiðhjólahöll f, hjólreiðabraut f
• Ido: velodromo (io)
• Indonesian: velodrom (id)
• Interlingua: velodromo
• Italian: velodromo (it) m
• Kazakh: велодром (velodrom)
• Kyrgyz: велодром (velodrom)
• Latvian: velodroms m
• Lithuanian: velodromas m
• Macedonian: велодро́м m (velodróm)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: velodrom m

  Nynorsk: velodrom m

• Occitan: velodròme m
• Polish: welodrom (pl) m, cyklodrom (pl) m
• Portuguese: velódromo (pt) m
• Romanian: velodrom (ro) n

  Cyrillic: велодром n (velodrom)

• Russian: велодро́м (ru) m (velodróm)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: велодром m

  Latin: velodrom (sh) m

• Slovak: velodróm m
• Slovene: velodrom m
• Spanish: velódromo (es) m
• Swedish: velodrom (sv) c, cykelbana (sv) c
• Turkish: veledrom (tr)
• Turkmen: welodrom
• Ukrainian: велодро́м m (velodróm)
• Uzbek: velodrom (uz)
• Yiddish: וועלאָדראָם m (velodrom)