Lallwort

English

Etymology

Loanword borrowed from German Lallwort.

Noun

Lallwort (plural Lallwörter)

  1. Synonym of babble word.

German

Etymology

From lallen (“to babble”) + Wort (“word”).

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Noun

Lallwort n (strong, genitive Lallwortes, plural Lallwörter)

  1. a babble word (phonemically basic word, easy for small children to produce and hence produced by them early on, e.g. Mama)
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