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  • 31From stem to stern — Stem Stem (st[e^]m), n. [AS. stemn, stefn, st[ae]fn; akin to OS. stamn the stem of a ship, D. stam stem, steven stem of a ship, G. stamm stem, steven stem of a ship, Icel. stafn, stamn, stem of a ship, stofn, stomn, stem, Sw. stam a tree trunk,… …

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  • 32Papyrus stem (hieroglyph) — The ancient Egyptian papyrus stem is one of the oldest language hieroglyphs from Ancient Egypt. Along with the hieroglyph for the Papyrus clump , a symbol of the Nile god Hapy, it is one of the foundation hieroglyphs at the core of the history of …

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  • 33Athematic stem — For other uses of the word athematic , see Theme (disambiguation). In the Indo European languages, thematic stems are stems ending in a theme vowel, a vowel sound that is always present between the stem of the word and the attached ending.… …

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  • 34root word — noun (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed thematic vowels are part of the stem • Syn: ↑root, ↑base, ↑stem, ↑theme, ↑radical • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …

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  • 35Orange (word) — The word orange is both a noun and an adjective in the English language. In both cases, it refers primarily to the orange fruit and the colour orange, but has many other derivative meanings. The word derives from a Dravidian language, and it… …

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  • 36Man (word) — This article is about the word man . For adult males, see Man. For other uses, see Man (disambiguation). The term man (from Proto Germanic *mannaz or *manwaz man, person ) and words derived from it can designate any or even all of the human race… …

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  • 37Gave (stem) — The French word gave is a generic name referring to torrential rivers, in the west side of the Pyrenees. In the central part of the Pyrenees, the name neste has the same function.The word gave derivates from an old Gascon gabar , attested as… …

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  • 38Combined word — may refer to: Portmanteau word, a word which fuses two or more function words Compound (linguistics), a lexeme (less precisely, a word) that consists of more than one stem This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If …

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  • 39u-stem — noun A word, especially a noun in Indo European linguistics, whose stem ends in /u/ …

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  • 40o-stem — noun A word, especially a noun in Indo European linguistics, whose stem ends in /o/ …

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