dehnstufe

English edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈdeɪnʃtuːfə/

Noun edit

dehnstufe (uncountable)

(Indo-European linguistics) The lengthened grade that appears in words of a certain root group, or stem group, in the course of vocalic variations.

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