Old Church Slavonic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *stopa, from Proto-Indo-European *stebʰ- (to stand still).

Noun

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стопа (stopaf

  1. foot

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Descendants

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  • Czech: stopa
  • Polish: stopa
  • Russian: стопа́ (stopá)
  • Serbo-Croatian: stopa
  • Slovak: stopa
  • Slovene: stopa

Russian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stopa. Related to ступе́нь (stupénʹ, step, degree) and сте́пень (stépenʹ, degree).

Noun

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стопа́ (stopáf inan (genitive стопы́, nominative plural стопы́, genitive plural стоп)

  1. (anatomy) foot
  2. footstep
  3. an old unit of length equal to 28.8 cm (whereas an English foot is 30.48 cm)
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Russian usually does not distinguish between "leg" and "foot," and нога́ (nogá) is used for both. Use стопа only when it is vital to make the distinction, as in medical situations.

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Etymology 2

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See Etymology 1.

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стопа́ (stopáf inan (genitive стопы́, nominative plural сто́пы, genitive plural стоп)

  1. foot, metric foot, tonic foot (of a verse)
    Synonym: ки́па (kípa)
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Etymology 3

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стопа́ (stopáf inan (genitive стопы́, nominative plural сто́пы, genitive plural стоп)

  1. ream (of paper)
  2. pile, heap, stack (of flat objects)
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Etymology 4

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стопа́ (stopáf inan (genitive стопы́, nominative plural сто́пы, genitive plural стоп)

  1. goblet
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Etymology 5

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Noun

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сто́па (stópa)

  1. genitive singular of стоп (stop)

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stopa, from Proto-Indo-European *stebʰ- (to stand still). See also Russian стопа́ (stopá), Polish stopa; akin to Lithuanian stapytis.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /stǒpa/
  • Hyphenation: сто‧па

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сто̀па f (Latin spelling stòpa)

  1. foot (unit of measure)
  2. rate, step

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *stopa, from Proto-Indo-European *stebʰ- (to stand still). See also Russian стопа́ (stopá), Polish stopa; akin to Lithuanian stapytis.

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  • IPA(key): [stɔˈpa]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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стопа́ (stopáf inan (genitive стопи́, nominative plural сто́пи, genitive plural стоп or стіп)

  1. (anatomy) foot
  2. (archaic, poetic) leg
  3. (rare) foothill

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стопа́ (stopáf inan (genitive стопи́, nominative plural сто́пи, genitive plural стоп)

  1. (poetry) foot
  2. (colloquial, rare) stack
  3. pre-metric Russian ream, equal to 480 sheets of paper
  4. former unit of length in various Slavic countries, about one foot
  5. former Russian unit of wine volume, used until the 17th century; about 0.6 liters

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