fotynge

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From fot +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfoːtinɡ(ə)/

Verb

fotynge

  1. present participle of foten

Noun

fotynge (plural fotynges) (Late Middle English)

  1. A footing, foothold (the hold of one's feet on a surface)
  2. (rare) The creation of a foundation or support.
  3. (rare) A supporting layer or structure.

Descendants

  • English: footing
  • Scots: fittin

References

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