tommelfinger

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From tommel (thumb) +‎ finger (finger). Compare Old Norse þumalfingr.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈtˢʌməlˌfeŋˀɐ], [ˈtˢʌml̩ˌfeŋˀɐ]

Noun[edit]

tommelfinger c (singular definite tommelfingeren, plural indefinite tommelfingre)

  1. thumb

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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

tommel +‎ finger; from Old Norse þumalfingr, þumalsfingr

Noun[edit]

tommelfinger m (definite singular tommelfingeren, indefinite plural tommelfingre or tommelfingrer, definite plural tommelfingrene)

  1. (anatomy) a thumb

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

tommel +‎ finger; from Old Norse þumalfingr, þumalsfingr

Noun[edit]

tommelfinger m (definite singular tommelfingeren, indefinite plural tommelfingrar, definite plural tommelfingrane)

  1. (anatomy) a thumb

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