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pfropfen.

to graft, engraft (insert scions from one tree, or kind of tree, etc.)

8 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/pfʁɔpfən/standard/fʁɔpfən/[fʁɔpɸn̩]
  1. to graft, engraft (insert scions from one tree, or kind of tree, etc.)

    weak
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German phrophen, from Old High German phrophōn, derived from phropha, from Latin propago.

verb/pfʁɔpfən/standard/fʁɔpfən/[fʁɔpɸn̩]
  1. to stuff, plug

    Eastern · Germany · Northern · regional · weak
Where this word comes from

Denominal from Pfropfen, which is originally unrelated with etymology 1 but was influenced by it phonetically. See the lemma.

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