dehnstufe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The lengthened grade that appears in words of a certain root group, or stem group, in the course of vocalic variations.

Pronunciation

/ˈdeɪnʃtuːfə/

Word forms

dehnstufe

Etymology

From German Dehnstufe, from dehnen (“to stretch”) + Stufe (“step”).

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