Weird Old Names For Fingers

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SOURCES & FURTHER READING
Where Do Finger Names Come From?: https://daily.jstor.org/where-do-fing...
How Our Fingers Got Their Names: https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/7...
Hands On Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hand
Thumb Etymology: https://www.etymonline.com/word/thumb
Index Etymology: https://www.etymonline.com/word/index
Origin Of The Middle Finger: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-1...
Flip the Bird Origin: https://www.etymonline.com/word/bird
Toe Names: https://www.imaios.com/en/e-anatomy/a...
Toe Nicknames: https://nickfinder.com/Toes