Where does “digitule” come from?
digitule (English) comes from Latin digitulus, from Latin digitus, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.
digitule (English): A little finger or toe, or something resembling...
Definitions
- A little finger or toe, or something resembling...
Ancestry of “digitule”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | digitulus | a small finger; a bird's toe |
| 2 | Latin | digitus | a finger, toe, digit; a twig |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | deyḱ- | to point out |