finger
Old English
noun
Definitions
- finger
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *fingraz (finger) derived from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷrós (fifth).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*pénkʷrós
Gloss
fifth
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- finger English
- Finger German
- *penkʷrós Proto-Indo-European
- *pénkʷrós Proto-Indo-European
- finger Norwegian Bokmål
- *fingraz Proto-Germanic
- finger Norwegian Nynorsk
- fingeræppel Old English
- hring Old English
- hringfinger Old English
- lytel finger Old English
- lȳtel Old English
- middel Old English
- middelfinger Old English
- scytefinger Old English
- scytelfinger Old English
- sċyte Old English
- sċytel Old English
- æppel Old English
- fynger Middle English
- fyngre Middle English
- fingr Old Norse
- finger Danish
- fingur Icelandic
- fingar Old High German
- fingur Faroese
- vinger Middle High German
- Fanger Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐍆𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌿𐌻𐌸 Gothic
- 𐍆𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍂𐍃 Gothic
- *fingr gmw-pro
- fingar Old Dutch
- finger Old Dutch
- fingar Old Saxon
- finger Old Swedish
- finger Western Frisian
- finger Old Frisian
- Finger Saterland Frisian
- Finger Low German
- Finger Pennsylvania German
- Finger Hunsrik
- fyngier Vilamovian
- fanger North Frisian