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stemme

Pronunciation: [ˈsd̥ɛmə]

“stemme” is a Danish word. Its 6 meanings in English:

noun

  1. voice (sound uttered by the mouth, especially that uttered by human beings in speech or song)
  2. vote

verb

  1. voice
  2. tune
  3. stem
  4. chisel

Etymology

From Middle Low German stemme, stemne, stimme, from Proto-Germanic *stamnijō (“voice, sound”). Cognate of English steven and German Stimme. The meaning "vote" is influenced by modern German Stimme. The Norse word røst is still in use.

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