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Etymology of the English word foot

the English word foot
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *fot
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ped-

Derivations in English

bumblefoot, clubfoot, finfoot, flatfoot, footage, footbath, footcare, footer, footgear, foothold, footlet, footlight, footmark, footnote, footpace, footpad, footpath, footplate, footprint, footrace, footrest, footrope, footslog, footsore, footstalk, footstall, footstool, footwall, footwell, footwork, footworn, goosefoot, leadfoot, outfoot, sandalfoot, spadefoot, splayfoot, webfoot, footboard, foothill, footlocker, footscraper, footwear, pussyfoot, tenderfoot, surefooted, footing, footless, footed, afoot, barefoot, football, footbridge, footcloth, footman, footstep, hotfoot, underfoot

Cognates

Catalan peu, Danish fod, Dutch voet, French pied, German Fuß, Gothic fotus, Icelandic fótur, Italian piede, Lithuanian peda, Nynorsk fod, Portuguese pe, Provençal pe, Riksmal fot, Spanish pie, Swedish fot

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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