Daumen

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Daumen

Daumen

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German dūme, from Old High German dūmo.

Compare German Low German Dumen, Dutch duim, English thumb, Danish tomme, Swedish tumme.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈdaʊ̯mən/
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Noun[edit]

Daumen m (strong, genitive Daumens, plural Daumen, diminutive Däumchen n or Däumlein n)

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Declension[edit]

Declension of Daumen [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Daumen	die	Daumen
genitive	eines	des	Daumens	der	Daumen
dative	einem	dem	Daumen	den	Daumen
accusative	einen	den	Daumen	die	Daumen

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Further reading[edit]

“Daumen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Daumen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“Daumen” in Duden online
Daumen on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

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