scytefinger

Old English

Etymology

From sċyte (“shooting”) +‎ finger (“finger”). Compare Old Frisian skotfinger (“forefinger”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃy.teˌfin.ɡer/, [ˈʃy.teˌfiŋ.ɡer]

Noun

sċytefinger m

  1. forefinger

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative sċytefinger sċytefingras
accusative sċytefinger sċytefingras
genitive sċytefingres sċytefingra
dative sċytefingre sċytefingrum

Synonyms

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