Stammmutter

Stammmutter

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From Stamm (trunk, stem) +‎ Mutter (mother).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈʃtamˌmʊtɐ/
    • Hyphenation: Stamm‧mut‧ter

    Noun

    Stammmutter f (genitive Stammmutter, plural Stammmütter)

    1. ancestress, progenitrix
      Synonyms: Ahnfrau, Urahnin, Matriarchin
      Antonym: Stammvater

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