vingerhoed
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Dutch vingerhoet. Equivalent to vinger (“finger”) + hoed (“hat, cover”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
vingerhoed m (plural vingerhoeden, diminutive vingerhoedje n)
- A thimble (sewing implement protecting the finger).
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Afrikaans: vingerhoed
- → Aukan: finguutu