ring finger

Betekenis (Engels)

The finger between the middle finger and the little finger; the "third finger" (UK) or the "fourth finger" (US), especially of the left hand. (The ring finger is the left hand; a ring finger is either hand.)

Sinonieme

third finger

fourth finger

finger

annualry

digitus annularis

annulary

gold-finger

physician finger

leech-finger

medical finger

ring-man

physic finger

medicinal finger

physical finger

medicinable finger

marriage finger

fourth finger

anonymous

third finger

nameless

unaddressed

unnamed

ringman

Vertalings

annulaire

Ringfinger

anulare

💍

dedo anular

dit anular

dedo anular

anular

ringvinger

παράμεσος

anular

yüzük parmağı

anular

doigt

dit de l’anell

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: ring fynger

In summary

From Middle English ring fynger. So named from the wearing of wedding rings on this finger, originating from medieval belief that a nerve or artery ran from it to the heart.