scytelfinger

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From sċytel (“dart, arrow”) +‎ finger. Compare Old Frisian skotfinger (“forefinger”).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈʃy.telˌfin.ɡer/, [ˈʃy.telˌfiŋ.ɡer]

Noun[edit]

sċytelfinger m (nominative plural sċytelfingras)

(anatomy) forefinger

Declension[edit]

Declension of scytelfinger (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	sċytelfinger	sċytelfingras
accusative	sċytelfinger	sċytelfingras
genitive	sċytelfingres	sċytelfingra
dative	sċytelfingre	sċytelfingrum

Related terms[edit]

sċytefinger

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