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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