It also means that in English:

> Digital:

> [...]

> 6) of or relating to the fingers or toes. Ex: digital dexterity

That's where the modern meaning of "digital circuit" etc comes from as well, the discrete/jointed nature of the digits (ie fingers). (Source: I read it a long time ago and was fascinated so stuck in my memory.)

English is a "romance" language then.

Digitus is the Latin word for finger.