Stemma Definition

stĕmə
stemmata
noun

Family tree.

Webster's New World
A record or diagram showing the connections between manuscripts of a given literary work.
Webster's New World
A simple eye present in certain insect larvae.
American Heritage
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Other Word Forms of Stemma

Noun

Singular:
stemma
Plural:
stemmata

Origin of Stemma

  • Latin stemma stemmat- from Greek garland from stephein to encircle

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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Words Starting With

SSTSTE

Words Ending With

AMAMMA

Unscrambles

stemma

Words Starting With S and Ending With A

Starts With S & Ends With AStarts With ST & Ends With AStarts With S & Ends With MA

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With S6 Letter Words Ending With A
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