stem.
voice, sound made by the mouth using airflow
Meaning & usage
voice, sound made by the mouth using airflow
the ability to speak
Zij is haar stem kwijt.
vote
word
voice, property formed by vibration of the vocal cords
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch stemme, from Old Dutch *stemma, from Proto-West Germanic *stebnu, from Proto-Germanic *stebnō, *stamnijō. Under influence of Latin vox (“voice, word”), it acquired the now obsolete sense of “word”.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.