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Hunsrik

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Etymology

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    From Middle High German dūme, from Old High German dūmo, from Proto-West Germanic *þūmō, from Proto-Germanic *þūmô, from Proto-Indo-European *tum-.[1]

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    Daume m (plural Daume, diminutive Deimche)

    1. thumb

    See also

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    References

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    1. ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Daume”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 32, column 1

    Pennsylvania German

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    Etymology

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      From Middle High German dūme, from Old High German dūmo, from Proto-West Germanic *þūmō, from Proto-Germanic *þūmô, from Proto-Indo-European *tum-.

      Compare German Daumen, Dutch duim, English thumb.

      Noun

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      Daume m (plural Daume)

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