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Forschungsstipendium
Forschungsstipendium comes from German Forschungsstipendium ‘research scholarship, Forschungsstipendium’.
- Germanc. 1650–presentForschungsstipendium‘research scholarship, Forschungsstipendium’
- Englishearliest quotation 1972same form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Germanc. 1650–presentForschungsstipendium‘research scholarship, Forschungsstipendium’
- Englishearliest quotation 1972same form
Earliest quotation: 1972, A. E. Pitcher, G. L. Walker: “Applicants should furnish proof of independent teaching experience at…”
A compound of Forschung ‘research’ + Stipendium ‘scholarship’
Proto-West Germanic *forskungu
Old High German forskunga
Middle High German vorschunge
German Forschung ‘research’
Latin *stipipendium
Latin stīpendium ‘tax, impost, tribute, contribution’
German Stipendium ‘scholarship’
Every English word from German Forschungsstipendium
Today it means
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.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / German Forschungsstipendium / Forschungsstipendium