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Where does “stemmen” come from?

stemmen (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic stammijaną — to cause to slow, stop.

Ancestry of “stemmen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicstammijanąto cause to slow, stop

Words derived from “stemmen”

  • stemmen
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