fingr

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Old Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *fingraz, from Proto-Indo-European *penkʷrós. Compare Old English finger, Old Saxon fingar, Old High German fingar, Gothic 𐍆𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍂𐍃 (figgrs).

Noun[edit]

fingr m

  1. finger

Declension[edit]

  Declension of fingr (strong consonant stem, ar-genitive)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative fingr fingrinn fingr fingrnir
accusative fingr fingrinn fingr fingrna
dative fingri fingrinum fingrum fingrunum
genitive fingrar, fingrs fingrarins, fingrsins fingra fingranna

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  • “fingr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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