stammen

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[edit] Danish

[edit] Etymology 1

From stamme (stammer, stutter) +‎ -en.

[edit] Noun

stammen c.

  1. stuttering, stammering

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[edit] Etymology 2

See stamme.

[edit] Noun

stammen c.

  1. singular definite of stamme

[edit] Dutch

[edit] Etymology

stam + -en

[edit] Verb

stammen (weak in -d)

  1. to descend or derive from
    De uitdrukking 'rechten' stamt uit het universitair onderwijs in de middeleeuwen toen men aan de juridische faculteiten zowel het Romeins recht als het canoniek recht kon studeren.[1] — The appellation 'laws' derives from the university-level education in the middle ages, when at the law colleges one could study Roman law as well as canon law.

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[edit] Noun

stammen

  1. Plural form of stam.

[edit] German

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[edit] Verb

stammen 

  1. to descend, to originate, to be derived
    • 2010, Der Spiegel, issue 28/2010, page 109:
      Optimistischen Schätzungen zufolge könnte im Jahr 2040 bereits die Hälfte des Flugzeugsprits aus biologischen Quellen stammen.
      According to optimistic estimates, already half of the airplane fuel could originate from biological sources in the year 2040.

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[edit] Norwegian

[edit] Noun

stammen m.

  1. singular definite of stamme

[edit] Swedish

[edit] Noun

stammen

  1. definite singular of stam
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