"diminutivum tantum" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

Forms: diminutiva tantum [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin diminutīvum tantum (“only diminutive”). Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|la|diminutīvum tantum|t=only diminutive}} Latin diminutīvum tantum (“only diminutive”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|diminutiva tantum|-}} diminutivum tantum n (plural diminutiva tantum)
  1. (grammar) A diminutive noun which has a meaning that (unlike a regular diminutive) is not entirely predictable given the base noun it is derived from, or which is not derived from any base noun at all and exists only in diminutive form. Tags: neuter Categories (topical): Grammar Related terms: diminutief, diminutivum, plurale tantum, singulare tantum, English Wiktionary's coverage of Dutch diminutiva tantum, Dutch Wiktionary's coverage of Dutch diminutiva tantum
    Sense id: en-diminutivum_tantum-nl-noun-nWH2vQ~w Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Inflected forms

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