tommel

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse þumall, from (*þumalaz, *þūmilaz), cognate with English thimble.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈtˢʌməl], [ˈtˢʌml̩]

Noun

tommel c

  1. (anatomy) a thumb (digit)

Declension
Declension of tommel
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative tommel tomlen
tommelen		 tomler tomlerne
genitive tommels tomlens
tommelens		 tomlers tomlernes

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse þumall, þumal-.

Noun

tommel m (definite singular tommelen, indefinite plural tomler, definite plural tomlene)

  1. (anatomy) a thumb (digit)

Synonyms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse þumall, þumal-.

Noun

tommel m (definite singular tommelen, indefinite plural tomlar, definite plural tomlane)

  1. (anatomy) a thumb

Synonyms

References
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