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Schwund.

verbal noun of schwinden: a process of gradual loss, disappearance, shrinkage, depletion

7 characters1 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ʃvʊnt/
  1. verbal noun of schwinden: a process of gradual loss, disappearance, shrinkage, depletion

    form-of · masculine · noun-from-verb · strong
  2. verbal noun of schwinden: a process of gradual loss, disappearance, shrinkage, depletion atrophy

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

Early 19th century, analogical ablaut formation from the verb. Compare the participle geschwunden and deverbal nouns like Bruch, Bund, Fund, Sprung.

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