"Steenchen" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Luxembourgish]

IPA: [ˈʃteːnɕən] Forms: Stengercher [plural], Stengchen [alternative]
Etymology: From Steen + -chen. The inherited form is Stengchen, of which Stengercher is a regular plural. The now predominant use with singular in -een- but plural in -eng- is based on the same alternation in the simplex noun (where this is regular). Etymology templates: {{affix|lb|Steen|-chen}} Steen + -chen Head templates: {{lb-noun|m|Stengercher}} Steenchen m (plural Stengercher)
  1. diminutive of Steen: little stone, pebble Tags: diminutive, form-of, masculine Form of: Steen (extra: little stone, pebble)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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