Etymograph

English

finger-tutting

From finger + tutting.

A compound of finger + tutting

Proto-Germanic *fingraz ‘finger’

Proto-West Germanic *fingr

Old English finger

Middle English fynger ‘a finger’

English finger

Today it means

noun A smaller-scale version of tutting, which uses the fingers, or in some cases the whole arm.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / finger-tutting