footpadyoudaoicibaDictYouDict[footpad 词源字典]
footpad: see pad
[footpad etymology, footpad origin, 英语词源]
footpad (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
"highway robber," 1680s, from foot (n.) + pad "pathway," from Middle Dutch pad "way, path," from Proto-Germanic *patha- "way, path" (see path).