tommelfinger
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Danish
Etymology
From tommel (“thumb”) + finger (“finger”). Compare Old Norse þumalfingr.
Pronunciation
Noun
tommelfinger c (singular definite tommelfingeren, plural indefinite tommelfingre)
Inflection
Declension of tommelfinger
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | tommelfinger | tommelfingeren | tommelfingre | tommelfingrene |
| genitive | tommelfingers | tommelfingerens | tommelfingres | tommelfingrenes |
Synonyms
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
tommel + finger; from Old Norse þumalfingr, þumalsfingr
Noun
tommelfinger m (definite singular tommelfingeren, indefinite plural tommelfingre or tommelfingrer, definite plural tommelfingrene)
Synonyms
Derived terms
References
- “tommelfinger” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
tommel + finger; from Old Norse þumalfingr, þumalsfingr
Noun
tommelfinger m (definite singular tommelfingeren, indefinite plural tommelfingrar, definite plural tommelfingrane)
Synonyms
Derived terms
References
- “tommelfinger” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.