Etymology

stemma

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Today it means: A family tree or recorded genealogy. Full definition →

Latin stemma ← Ancient Greek στέμμα
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromστέμμα
  2. Latin · borrowed fromstemma
  3. English todaystemma

Borrowed from Latin stemma, from Ancient Greek στέμμα (stémma).

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