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Old Norse
Noun
fóta
- genitive plural of fótr
Romagnol
Etymology
Borrowed from French faute.
Noun
fóta f (plural fóti)
- mistake
References
- Ercolani, Libero (n.d.) Vocabolario romagnolo-italiano (in Italian), Monte di Ravenna, page 158: “Fóta, sf. Sproposito. | Cosa da nulla | Buscherata. | Motto salace.”
- Morri, Antonio (1840) Vocabolario romagnolo-italiano (in Italian), Faenza: Dai tipi di Pietro Conti all’Apollo, page 341: “FÓTTA, s. f. Fallo, Mancanza, Errore, Trasgressione, Mancamento, Peccato, Colpa, Capopiede e simili. Cipollata, vale Sciocca stravaganza.”