Meaning & History
English translation of Danish Tommelise, a name created from Danish tommel "thumb" by Hans Christian Andersen for the title character of his 1835 fairy tale. In the story she is a miniature girl who grows out of a grain of barley.
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6/9/2023, 2:32 PM | Mike C | thumbelina | added (from user-submitted name 184349) | |||
| 4/5/2019, 10:30 PM | SeaHorse15 | 184349 | |||||
| 12/19/2012, 12:12 PM | PinkJazz |