duim
Dutch (Brabantic)
/dœy̯m/
noun
Definitions
- thumb, the inner-most finger
- inch
- pintle jointed pivot of a hinge, consisting of the pin and the non-moving leaf
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch dume inherited from Old Dutch *thūmo inherited from Proto-Germanic *þūmô (thumb).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*þūmô
Gloss
thumb
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bethumb English
- tearthumb English
- thimble English
- thumb English
- thumb-sketch English
- thumb-toe English
- thumbable English
- thumbboard English
- thumber English
- thumbhole English
- thumbkin English
- thumbless English
- thumblike English
- thumbling English
- thumbmark English
- thumbmarked English
- thumbnail English
- thumbnut English
- thumbpad English
- thumbpiece English
- thumbpot English
- thumbprint English
- thumbprinted English
- thumbscrew English
- thumbshot English
- thumbstall English
- thumbstick English
- thumbstroke English
- thumbsucker English
- thumbsucking English
- thumbtack English
- thumbwheel English
- thumby English
- Daumen German
- Däumling German
- Nintendo Dutch, Flemish
- Nintendo-duim Dutch, Flemish
- deur Dutch, Flemish
- deurduim Dutch, Flemish
- duimen Dutch, Flemish
- duimstok Dutch, Flemish
- stok Dutch, Flemish
- w Dutch, Flemish
- дюйм Russian
- дюймовый Russian
- *tūm- Proto-Indo-European
- *tūmon- Proto-Indo-European
- *þūmô Proto-Germanic
- tumme Swedish
- tumnagel Swedish
- tumregel Swedish
- þuma Old English
- þūma Old English
- thombe Middle English
- þumi Old Norse
- tomme Danish
- tomma Icelandic
- դյույմ Armenian
- dim Indonesian
- dume Middle Dutch
- dūmo Old High German
- duim Afrikaans
- dūme Middle High German
- Daum Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *þūmō gmw-pro
- *thūmo Old Dutch
- thumo Old Saxon
- thoum Scots
- thuma Old Frisian
- thūma Old Frisian
- dùim Papiamentu
- thumæ Old Danish