δάχτυλο
Greek
Alternative forms
- δάκτυλο n (dáktylo)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek δάκτυλος (dáktulos) with change of gender.
Noun
δάχτυλο • (dáchtylo) n (plural δάχτυλα)
- finger, digit
- δάχτυλο χεριού ― dáchtylo cherioú ― finger (literally, “digit of the hand”)
- δάχτυλο του ποδιού ― dáchtylo tou podioú ― toe (literally, “digit of the foot”)
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Declension
Hyponyms
- αντίχειρας m (antícheiras, “thumb”)
- δείκτης m (deíktis, “forefinger, index finger”)
- μεσαίο δάχτυλο n (mesaío dáchtylo, “middle finger”)
- παράμεσος m (parámesos, “ring finger”)
- μικρό δάχτυλο n (mikró dáchtylo, “little finger”)
Holonyms
- χέρι n (chéri, “hand”)
Derived terms
- δαχτυλάκι n (dachtyláki)
- δακτυλικός (daktylikós)
- ταχυδακτυλουργία f (tachydaktylourgía, “sleight of hand, prestidigitation”)
Further reading
- δάχτυλο in Triantafyllides, Hidryma (1998) Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek]
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