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Wortbildung.

The study of the construction or creation of words from lexical or derivational morphemes, derivation, word formation, wordbuilding.

11 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈvɔʁtˌbɪldʊŋ]
  1. The study of the construction or creation of words from lexical or derivational morphemes, derivation, word formation, wordbuilding.

    feminine · uncountable
  2. The creation of new words from lexical or derivational morphemes, derivation, word formation, wordbuilding.

    countable · feminine
  3. The morphological structure of words constructed from lexical or derivational morphemes.

    countable · feminine
  4. A new word constructed from lexical or derivational morphemes, derived term, derivation.

    countable · feminine
Where this word comes from

From Wort (“word”) + Bildung (“creation”).

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