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English

footed

|foot/ed|

B2

/ˈfʊtɪd/

(foot)

lower extremity

Base FormPluralNounVerbVerbAdjective
footfeetfootingsfootingfootedfooted
Etymology
Etymology Information

'footed' originates from Old English, specifically the word 'fōt,' where 'fōt' meant 'foot.'

Historical Evolution

'fōt' transformed into the Middle English word 'fot,' and eventually became the modern English word 'footed.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'having feet,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

having a specified type or number of feet.

The bird is web-footed.

Synonyms

Adjective 2

used in combination to describe the type of foot or feet something has.

The table is four-footed.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/03/19 12:51