Suffixaufnahme

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noun

The phenomenon where a genitive noun agrees grammatically with its head noun.

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case stacking
OriginGerman Suffixaufnahme →
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Meanings

nounSuffixaufnahme (uncountable)
  1. uncountablegrammarThe phenomenon where a genitive noun agrees grammatically with its head noun.

    Synonyms: case stacking

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe phenomenon where a genitive noun agrees grammatically with its head noun.

Similar
case stacking

Origin

  1. GermanSuffixaufnahme
  2. EnglishSuffixaufnahme

From German Suffixaufnahme (literally “suffix absorption”).

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APA

Suffixaufnahme. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Suffixaufnahme

MLA

“Suffixaufnahme.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Suffixaufnahme. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Suffixaufnahme,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Suffixaufnahme.

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