Where does “pollex” come from?
pollex (English) comes from Latin pollex — thumb; great toe; a unit of distance, equivalent...
pollex (English): The thumb; the first, or preaxial, digit of the...
Definitions
- The thumb; the first, or preaxial, digit of the...
Ancestry of “pollex”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | pollex | thumb; great toe; a unit of distance, equivalent... |