Stammmutter

German

Alternative forms

Stamm-Mutter

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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ancestress, progenitrix
Synonyms: Ahnfrau, Urahnin, Matriarchin

Antonym: Stammvater

Declension

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Related terms

Großmutter
Muttertier
Rabenmutter
Schwiegermutter
Stammeltern
Stammgast
Stammhalter
Stiefmutter

Further reading

“Stammmutter” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Stammmutter” in Duden online

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