Foot

Foot
Foot
[fut] der; -, Feet [fi:t]
<aus gleichbed. engl. foot (Plur. feet), dies über altengl. fōt wohl aus got. fōtus>
Fuß (engl. Längenmaß von 13 Yard, geteilt in 12 Zoll = 0,3048 m);
Abk.: ft.

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