English

footsure

From foot + sure.

A compound of foot + sure

Proto-Indo-European *pṓds ‘foot’

Proto-Germanic *fōts ‘foot’

Proto-West Germanic *fōt

Old English fōt ‘foot’

Middle English fot ‘foot’

English foot

Middle English sure

English sure

Today it means

adj Sure of one's footing; not stumbling or tripping while walking.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / footsure