kopvoeter
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From kop (“head”) + voet (“foot”) + -er. Compare German Kopffüßler and rare English headfooter.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kopvoeter m (plural kopvoeters, diminutive kopvoetertje n)
- A tadpole person, headfooter: a primitive human figure drawn with the legs directly attached to the head, especially as drawn by small children.
- Synonym: koppoter
Further reading edit
- kopvoeter on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl