Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fingerman

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fin-ger-man
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Yiddish.

noun

Alternative form of finger man

Etymology

From Yiddish פֿינגער (finger, “finger, toe”) + מאַן (man, “man”), equivalent to finger + man.

Origin

Source language: Yiddish

Word Breakdown

Root: פֿינגער

Inflected Forms

Fingermans (plural) fingermen (plural)

Questions

What does fingerman mean?: A surname from Yiddish.
Where does fingerman come from?: It is traced to Yiddish.

How to pronounce fingerman

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