The name "Scoliopus" derives from the Greek words skolios and pous, meaning curved foot, a reference to the shape of the pedicel.
The species name is derived from Latin, and means "bearded foot".
(Pie de la Cuesta means "foot of the hill.")
The meaning of the first element is unknown and the last element is derived from the Old Norse word fótr which means "foot".
"Hosh" comes from the gaelic "cois", meaning foot.
The Latin word ped, rhyming with "head," means "foot."
We can get closest to the tower this way, but it means foot slogging it over the headland.
The specific epithet of nigripes is derived from two Latin words, niger means black, and pes means foot.
Chaytrif meant foot.
The prefix Jalka generally means "foot," but also can refer to the leg of a stool or an animal's paw.