English
footwriting
From foot + writing.
Proto-Indo-European *pṓds ‘foot’
Proto-Germanic *fōts ‘foot’
Proto-West Germanic *fōt
Old English fōt ‘foot’
Middle English fot ‘foot’
English foot
Proto-Germanic *wrītaną ‘to scratch’
Proto-West Germanic *wrītan ‘to scratch’
Old English wrītan ‘to write’
Old English wrīting
Middle English writing
English writing
Today it means
noun Writing with the foot, as performed by those whose disability prevents them from writing with the hand.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / footwriting