digitate.
Having digits, fingers or things shaped like fingers; fingerlike
Meaning & usage
Having digits, fingers or things shaped like fingers; fingerlike
Having parts that spread out from a common point in a finger-like manner.
Where this word comes from
The adjective is first attested in 1661, the verb in 1657; the adjective was borrowed from Latin digitātus (see -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), the verb from digitātus, perfect passive participle of digitō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)).
To point out as with one's finger, indicate.
To spread out from a common point in a finger-like manner.
Where this word comes from
The adjective is first attested in 1661, the verb in 1657; the adjective was borrowed from Latin digitātus (see -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), the verb from digitātus, perfect passive participle of digitō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)).
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