Where does “fotmal” come from?
fotmal (English) comes from Middle English fotmal, from Old English fōtmǣl — a foot-measure, one foot; step by step.
fotmal (English): An old English unit of weight of 70 pounds, used...
Definitions
- An old English unit of weight of 70 pounds, used...
Ancestry of “fotmal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | fotmal | — |
| 2 | Old English | fōtmǣl | a foot-measure, one foot; step by step |