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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/
- Hyphenation: steen‧tijd
Noun
steentijd m (uncountable)
- Stone Age
- Synonyms: steentijdperk, steentijdvak, stenen tijdperk
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