Where does “fótr” come from?

fótr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic fōts, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

fótr (Old Norse): a foot

Definitions

  1. a foot

Ancestry of “fótr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicfōtsfoot
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpódsfoot
4Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall

Words derived from “fótr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ped- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European póds →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pṓds →