Convert famn to cubit (UK)
Please provide values below to convert famn [famn] to cubit (UK) [cubit (UK)], or Convert cubit (UK) to famn.
How to Convert Famn to Cubit (Uk)
1 famn = 3.89617964413823 cubit (UK)
Example: convert 15 famn to cubit (UK):
15 famn = 15 × 3.89617964413823 cubit (UK) = 58.4426946620735 cubit (UK)
Famn to Cubit (Uk) Conversion Table
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Famn
A famn is an obsolete Swedish unit of length, equivalent to 3 aln or about 1.78 meters.
History/Origin
The famn was the Swedish version of the fathom, based on the span of outstretched arms.
Current Use
The famn is no longer in use.
Cubit (Uk)
A cubit is an ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger. The English cubit was about 18 inches.
History/Origin
The cubit was used by many ancient cultures, including the Egyptians, Babylonians, and Romans. Its length varied from place to place.
Current Use
The cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.