Fout
Saterland Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian fōt, from Proto-West Germanic *fōt. Cognates include West Frisian foet and German Fuß.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /foːu̯t/
- Hyphenation: Fout
- Rhymes: -oːu̯t
Noun
Fout m (plural Fäite)
- foot
- foot (unit of measure)
- 1969, Seelter Trjoue, Volume 4, Issue 4, Pages 8-9:
- Woondeje is aan moal 12 Fout breed un 10-12 Soden joop.
- The wood fence is about 12 feet wide and 10-12 sod deep.
Coordinate terms
- Hounde (“hand”)
Derived terms
References
- Marron C. Fort (2015) “Fout”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN