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noun
Any of a certain kind of scholarship or fellowship granted by some German academic Stiftungen to fund or subsidize a specified project of academic research; a research scholarship.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: education
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree Proto-West Germanic *forskungu Old High German forskunga Middle High German vorschunge German Forschung German -s- Proto-Indo-European *steyp-der. Proto-Italic *stips Latin stips Proto-Indo-European *(s)pend- Proto-Indo-European *(s)péndeti Proto-Italic *pendō Latin pendō Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ium Latin *stipipendium Latin stīpendiumbor. German Stipendium German Forschungsstipendiumbor. English Forschungsstipendium Borrowed from German Forschungsstipendium.
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