פֿוס

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German fuoz, from Old High German fuoz (compare German Fuß), from Proto-West Germanic *fōt, from Proto-Germanic *fōts (foot), from Proto-Indo-European *pṓds.

Pronunciation

  • (Litvish) IPA(key): [fʊs]
  • (Poylish) IPA(key): [fɪs]

Noun

פֿוס • (fus) m, plural פֿיס (fis), diminutive פֿיסל (fisl)

  1. (anatomy) foot
  2. (anatomy) leg
  3. (with plural Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)) foot (unit of measurement)

Derived terms

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