footmark

Evidence of walking

A footmark is a mark left by a foot—a footprint or track: Footmarks in the sand led away from the water.

The word is somewhat old-fashioned; footprint is now more common in both literal and figurative uses.

imprint

impression

Effect on the mind

trace · outline · stamp · depression · sole · heel · toe · print · evidence · remnant

trail

path

Route for traveling

route · spoor · following · tracking · pursuit · trace · sign · direction · course · scent

evidence

trace

Minute remnant or pursue

record · vestige · remnant · clue · testimony · witness · documentation · presence · passage · track

metaphor

legacy

What's passed down

impression · stamp · effect · contribution · presence · path · journey · progress · passage

Opposites
body part impression

footmarkhandprint

Mark left by palm

fingerprint · palm print · palmprint

presence vs. absence of trace

footmarkno trace

clean slate

Family

footmarks

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G