Meaning

2 senses
  1. (not comparable)Having digits, fingers or things shaped like fingers; fingerlike

    fingerförmig

  2. (not comparable)Having parts that spread out from a common point in a finger-like manner.

    fingerförmig

More definitions
  • resembling a finger

Translations

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Deutsch
By meaning 1
having or resembling fingers or being fingerlike:

Origin

The adjective is first attested in 1661, the verb in 1657; the adjective was borrowed 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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