steentijd

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Dutch

Etymology

Shortening of older steentijdperk or steentijdvak. Perhaps shortened after German Steinzeit. Equivalent to steen +‎ tijd.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsteːn.tɛi̯t/
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  • Hyphenation: steen‧tijd

Proper noun

steentijd m

  1. Stone Age
    Synonyms: steentijdperk, steentijdvak, stenen tijdperk
    Coordinate terms: bronstijd, ijzertijd

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