The story
Compare the identical French mettre sur pied, of which this may be a calque.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
set on foot
Today it means: To originate; to put into action. Full definition →
Today it means: To originate; to put into action. Full definition →
Compare the identical French mettre sur pied, of which this may be a calque.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.