pous

English

noun
Definitions
  • The Greek foot, a unit of length based on the shod foot, generally equal to 16 fingers (δάκτυλοι) or stade (στάδια) but varying over time and location within Greece and the Hellenized world.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek πούς (foot, leg).

Origin

Ancient Greek

πούς

Gloss

foot, leg

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Other

Kanji

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