feet
English
/fiːt/
noun form
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English feet inherited from Old English fēt inherited from Proto-Germanic *fōtiz inherited from Proto-Indo-European *pódes, *ped- (step, foot, walk, fall, stumble).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ped-
Gloss
step, foot, walk, fall, stumble
Concept
Semantic Field
The house
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
歩
Emoji
🪜
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- centipede English
- cheliped English
- expediter English
- expedition English
- feetfirst English
- feetless English
- feetlessness English
- feetlong English
- feets English
- feetsies English
- feetsy English
- feetwear English
- first English
- forefeet English
- impedimenta English
- long English
- millipede English
- pedestal English
- pedicure English
- pedigree English
- pinniped English
- podiatrist English
- podiatry English
- podo- English
- podology English
- podopompholyx English
- decempeda Latin
- expediens Latin
- expedītus Latin
- impedicō Latin
- impedimentum Latin
- impedire Latin
- impetere Latin
- peccāre Latin
- ped-, pes, pēs Latin
- pedester Latin
- pedisequus Latin
- pedo Latin
- pedunculus Latin
- pedālis Latin
- pedīculus Latin
- sesquipedalis Latin
- Fußball German
- pédomètre French
- quadrupède French
- πέδιλον Ancient Greek
- πεδίον Ancient Greek
- ποδάγρα Ancient Greek
- ποδαγρικός Ancient Greek
- ποδαγρός Ancient Greek
- ποδός Ancient Greek
- ἀντίποδες Ancient Greek
- *dḿ̥-pedom Proto-Indo-European
- *ped- Proto-Indo-European
- *ped-tm̥mó-s Proto-Indo-European
- *ped-óm, *pedóm Proto-Indo-European
- *pedsú Proto-Indo-European
- *pedóm Proto-Indo-European
- *pedóm, *ped- Proto-Indo-European
- *péd-ye-ti Proto-Indo-European
- *pódes Proto-Indo-European
- *pódh₁e Proto-Indo-European
- *pódm̥ Proto-Indo-European
- *póds Proto-Indo-European
- *pṓd-o-s Proto-Indo-European
- *pṓds Proto-Indo-European
- *pṓds, pṓts Proto-Indo-European
- *fatą Proto-Germanic
- *fatōną Proto-Germanic
- *fetaną Proto-Germanic
- *feturaz Proto-Germanic
- *fōtiz Proto-Germanic
- *fōts Proto-Germanic
- fotboll Swedish
- フィート Japanese
- fēt Old English
- पद Sanskrit
- feet Middle English
- footbal Middle English
- forefet Middle English
- berfœttr Old Norse
- fata Old Norse
- *pasti Proto-Slavic
- चारपाई Hindi
- पैदल Hindi
- пой Persian
- ποδήλατο Greek (modern)
- հետք Old Armenian
- ոտն Old Armenian
- ísel Old Irish
- ísle Old Irish
- 피트 Korean
- *pess Proto-Italic
- *pā́dah Proto-Iranian
- *peine Proto-Tocharian
- pāda Latgalian