fingernail

Betekenis (Engels)

The hard, flat translucent covering near the tip of a human finger, useful for scratching and fine manipulation.

Sinonieme

toenail

nail

claw

talon

hoof

forefinger

handle

fellow soldier

nails

thumb

clove

toe nail

unguis

finger

wrist

finger nail

Vertalings

ongle

uña

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Fingernagel

💅

unghia

unha

nagel

νύχι

Nagel

unguis

💅

ungla

vingernagel

💅

tırnak

ظفر

💅

garra

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈfɪŋɡɚˌneɪl/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: finger neiles

Verwante met Middle English: nayl of fynger

Verwante met Old English: handnæġl

Verwante met Saterfriesisch: Fingernail

Verwante met Fries: fingerneil

Verwante met Nederlands: vingernagel

Verwante met Duits: Fingernagel

Verwante met Deens: fingernegl

Verwante met Sweeds: fingernagel

Verwante met Noors: fingernegl

Verwante met Yslands: fingurnögl

In summary

From Middle English finger neil(e); equivalent to finger + nail. Compare Middle English nayl of fynger (“fingernail”) and Old English handnæġl (“fingernail”). Compare also Saterland Frisian Fingernail (“fingernail”), West Frisian fingerneil (“fingernail”), Dutch vingernagel (“fingernail”), German Fingernagel (“fingernail”), Danish fingernegl (“fingernail”), Swedish fingernagel (“fingernail”), Norwegian fingernegl (“fingernail”), Icelandic fingurnögl (“fingernail”).