Etymology

Forschungsstipendium

For·schungs·sti·pen·di·um

Today it means: Any of a certain kind of scholarship or fellowship granted by some German academic Stiftungen to fund or subsidize a specified project of academic research; a research scholarship. Full definition →

German Forschungsstipendium ← Latin stīpendium ← Proto-Italic *pendō
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  1. Proto-West Germanic*forskungu
  2. Old High Germanforskunga
  3. Middle High Germanvorschunge
  4. GermanForschung
  5. Proto-Indo-European*steyp-
  6. Proto-Italic*stips
  7. Latinstips
  8. Proto-Indo-European*(s)pend-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*(s)péndeti
  10. Proto-Italic*pendō
  11. Latinpendō
  12. Latin*stipipendium
  13. Latinstīpendium
  14. GermanStipendium
  15. GermanForschungsstipendium
  16. English todayForschungsstipendium

Borrowed from German Forschungsstipendium.

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