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語源

From fot (“foot”) +‎ man (“man”). First attested in c. 1325.

発音

• IPA: /ˈfoːtman/

名詞

fotman (plural fotmen)

1. A footman; a soldier who fights without a horse.
2. One who journeys or voyages on foot.
3. A hireling or messenger who travels on foot.
4. (rare) A melee fighter; one who fights without ranged weapons.

派生した語

• English: footman
• Middle Scots: futman, futeman
  • Scots: fitman

参照

• “fọ̄t-man, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 17 May 2018.