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pādānañca

pāda

masc

1. foot
2. leg
3. coin; lit. quarter
4. base; support; foundation
5. one-fourth of any measure or of a stanza
6. part of a building
7. foot; feet
8. with a foot; having (a certain type of) feet; -footed
9. …

Analysis. pādānaṃ + ca

Etymology. √pad > pād + *a; from √pad 'go, step'; Sanskrit pāda [pad]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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