Deget patrat

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Deget pătrat was a small Romanian unit of area in Wallachia . The measure can be understood as the square of the measure finger .

1 deget pătrati = 10 linii pătrati = 6.04 square centimeters
100 deget pătrati = 1 palm pătrati
6400 Deget pătrati = 1 Stânjen pătrati ( square fathoms )

literature

Helmut Kahnt, Bernd Knorr: Old measures, coins and weights: a lexicon . Licensed edition of the Bibliographisches Institut, Leipzig. Bibliographisches Institut, Mannheim / Vienna / Zurich 1986, ISBN 3-411-02148-9 , p. 62 .