Rumpfwort

German

Etymology

Rumpf +‎ Wort

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʁʊmp͡fˌvɔʁt/
Hyphenation: Rumpf‧wort
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Noun

Rumpfwort n (strong, genitive Rumpfwortes or Rumpfworts, plural Rumpfwörter)

(linguistic morphology) initial and final clipping (e.g. Elisabeth → Lisa)

Declension

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Further reading

“Rumpfwort” in Duden online

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