Norwegian · Body & Health

Fot

Foot

Beginnernoun · masculine

Definition

The part of the body at the end of the leg.

Example

Føttene mine er trøtte etter turen.

My feet are tired after the hike.

Etymology

'Fot' derives from Old Norse 'fōtr', which has Proto-Germanic roots '*fōtô', indicating foot. The term's consistency mirrors its anatomical importance.

How & Where It’s Used

'Fot' is used in various contexts, including health discussions and informal conversation, present in both spoken and written forms across all registers.

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