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foot⋅step
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–noun
1.
the setting down of a foot, or the sound so produced; footfall; tread.
2.
the distance covered by a step in walking; pace.
3.
a footprint.
4.
a step by which to ascend or descend.
—Idiom
5.
follow in someone's footsteps,
to succeed or imitate another person.
Origin:
1175–1225;
ME
foote steppe.
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foot
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step
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Word Origin & History
footstep
c.1220, "footprint," from
foot
+
step.
Meaning "a tread or fall of the foot" is first attested 1535.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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