foet

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Middle French[edit]

Noun[edit]

foet m (plural foets)

  1. whip

Descendants[edit]

  • French: fouet

West Frisian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Frisian fōt, from Proto-West Germanic *fōt, from Proto-Germanic *fōts, from Proto-Indo-European *pṓds.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

foet c (plural fuotten or fiet, diminutive fuotsje)

  1. foot (of a person)

Usage notes[edit]

  • The plural fiet is archaic.

Further reading[edit]

  • foet”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011