stam-

Danish

Etymology

Compare stamme.

Prefix

stam-

1. something that other things come or are derived from

   celle (“cell”) -> stamcelle (“stem cell”)

   far (“father”) -> stamfar (“male progenitor”)

   opløsning (“solution (homogenous mixture)”) -> stamopløsning (“a solution that is used as an ingredient in more complex mixtures or which is diluted”)

2. denoting people that are always present; that are a firm element of a group etc.

   kunde (“customer”) -> stamkunde (“regular customer”)

   publikum (“audience”) -> stampublikum (“constant audience, the set of people who attend regularly”)

3. something that someone uses regularly

   hotel (“hotel”) -> stamhotel (“a hotel that someone visits frequently”)

   sofa (“sofa”) -> stamsofa (“a sofa that someone ordinarily uses”)

Derived terms

Danish terms prefixed with stam-

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Norwegian Bokmål

Prefix

stam-

1. used to form derivatives of the noun and verb stamme

Derived terms

Norwegian Bokmål terms prefixed with stam-

References

• “stam-” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “stam-” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Prefix

stam-

1. used to form derivatives of the noun and verb stamme

Derived terms

Norwegian Nynorsk terms prefixed with stam-

References

• “stam-” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.