Where does “fet” come from?
fet (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse fet, from Proto-Germanic fetą, from Proto-Indo-European pedóm, from Proto-Indo-European pēd-, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.
fet (Icelandic): step; a unit of measure equivalent to half an...
Definitions
- step; a unit of measure equivalent to half an...
Ancestry of “fet”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | fet | step |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | fetą | step; stride; pace; gait |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pedóm | step; bottom, floor; step |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pēd- | foot |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ped- | to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall |