I am from a native English speaking country and I had never heard the word foehn or fohn in my life, so assumed it was a typo of foot. Which coincidentally hap

I am from a native English speaking country and I had never heard the word foehn or fohn in my life, so assumed it was a typo of foot. Which coincidentally happens to have a similar contention as standing on fresh snow compacts it, but only from the comments did I guess it was supposed to be a melting analogy.