compound

lexeme that consists of more than one stem
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compound

Summary

compound has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • compound is a type of lexeme[2].
  • compound is a type of complex word[3].
  • compound's has cause is recorded as compounding[4].
  • compound's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Compound words[5].
  • compound's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[6].
  • compound's main Wikidata property is recorded as P5238[7].
  • compound's different from is recorded as Złożenie[8].
  • compound's different from is recorded as word combination[9].
  • compound's different from is recorded as compound[10].
  • compound's exact match is recorded as http://data.linguistik.de/bll/bll-ontology#Compound[11].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include lexeme[2] and complex word[3].

Influence

Things named for compound include rubicline[12], a mineral species[13]; inderborite[14], a mineral species[15]; isoferroplatinum[16], a mineral species[17]; tistarite[18], a mineral species[19]; xanthoxenite[20], a mineral species[21]; cryolithionite[22], a mineral species[23]; pharmacoalumite[24], a mineral species[25]; and phosphofibrite[26], a mineral species[27].

Why It Matters

compound has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] compound is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Entities named for compound include rubicline[12], a mineral species[13]; inderborite[14], a mineral species[15]; isoferroplatinum[16], a mineral species[17]; tistarite[18], a mineral species[19]; xanthoxenite[20], a mineral species[21]; and cryolithionite[22], a mineral species[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0242655-slozena-slova
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0242655-slozena-slova, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  2. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has cause → compounding
    Main wikidata property → P5238
    Different from → Złożenie, word combination, compound
    Aliases → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 9209, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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