Pous

//pus// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    plural of Pou form-of, plural
Noun
  1. 1
    The Greek foot, a unit of length based on the shod foot, generally equal to 16 fingers (δάκτυλοι) or ¹⁄₆₀₀ stade (στάδια) but varying over time and location within Greece and the Hellenized world.
  2. 2
    plural of POU form-of, plural

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πούς (poús, “foot”). Doublet of foot, pes, and pie (“Spanish unit of length”).

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