vormleer

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈvɔrm.leːr/

noun
Definitions
  • (linguistics) morphology study or exposition of morphemes
  • (mathematics) elementary geometry education in elementary geometrical shapes
  • (geography) morphology study of landforms
  • (biology) morphology study of the forms of organisms

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish vorm (form, shape) + Dutch, Flemish leer (doctrine, teaching, discipline).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

leer

Gloss

doctrine, teaching, discipline

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