fotynge

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Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From fot +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

fotynge

  1. present participle of foten

Noun[edit]

fotynge (plural fotynges) (Late Middle English)

  1. A footing, foothold (the hold of one's feet on a surface)
  2. (rare) The creation of a foundation or support.
  3. (rare) A supporting layer or structure.

Descendants[edit]

  • English: footing
  • Scots: fittin

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