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דוימען
‘thumb’

דוימען
'thumb'

ETYMOLOGY

OE þūma; þȳmel 'thimble' (< PGmc ✱þūmila-), OHG dūmo, MHG dūme, NHG Daumen; from PGmc ✱þūman- < ✱þūmō, ✱þūmenaz; from PIE ✱tuH- 'to swell'

WESTERN

do͡əmən {Schnitzler, Prager Judendeutsch, 21}

Alsace (France)

dʁ̩- dɑumə {ALSACE, 47075 Mulhouse, 027-070}

Oyberland (West Transcarpathian)

daumən ~ dūmən {WTCP, Budapest, Hutterer 1965: 130}

dɔumənfìŋər דוימען־פֿינגער {WTCP, Vác, 47197}