tommelfingerregel
Danish
noun
Definitions
- rule of thumb
- (chiefly) a mnemonic for determining the direction of the magnetic field brought about by a current
Etymology
Affix from Danish tommelfinger + Danish regel.
Origin
Danish
regel
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Regel German
- finger Danish
- regel Danish
- regelmæssig Danish
- regneregel Danish
- tommel Danish
- tommelfinger Danish