þombe

Middle English

/ˈθuːmb(ə)/

noun
Definitions
  • thumb
  • thumb-length
  • (rare) big toe

Etymology

Inherited from Old English þūma 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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