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Fingerhut.

thimble

9 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈfɪŋɐˌhuːt/

  1. thimble

    masculine · strong

  2. digitalis, foxglove

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German fingerhuot, vingerhuot, equivalent to Finger (“finger”) + Hut (“hood”). Cognate with German Low German Fingerhood (“thimble”), Dutch vingerhoed (“thimble”), Saterland Frisian Fingerhoud (“thimble”), West Frisian fingerhoed (“thimble”).

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