Definition of Substratum. Meaning of Substratum. Synonyms of Substratum

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Definition of Substratum

Substratum
Substratum Sub*stra"tum, n.; pl. Substrata. [L. substratus, p. p. of substernere to strew under; sub under + sternere to strew. See Stratum.] 1. That which is laid or spread under; that which underlies something, as a layer of earth lying under another; specifically (Agric.), the subsoil. 2. (Metaph.) The permanent subject of qualities or cause of phenomena; substance.

Meaning of Substratum from wikipedia

- plural of substratum, may refer to: Earth's substrata, the geologic layering of the Earth Hypokeimenon, sometimes translated as substratum, a concept...
- local language persists and the intrusive language disappears) or the substratum one (the local language disappears and the intrusive language persists)...
- Aluminium (Aluminum in North American English) is a chemical element; it has symbol Al and atomic number 13. Aluminium has a density lower than that of...
- aspirated stops in Sinhala is attributed to a probable South Dravidian substratum effect. This has been explained by a period of prior bilingualism: "The...
- Hypokeimenon (Gr****: ὑποκείμενον), later often material substratum, is a term in metaphysics which literally means the "underlying thing" (Latin: subiectum)...
- The Pre-Gr**** substrate (or Pre-Gr**** substratum) consists of the unknown pre-Indo-European language(s) spoken in prehistoric Greece before the advent...
- Albanian (endonym: shqip [ʃcip] , gjuha shqipe [ˈɟuha ˈʃcipɛ], or arbërisht [aɾbəˈɾiʃt]) is an Indo-European language and the only surviving representative...
- The proposed substratal elements in Romanian are mostly lexical items. The process of determining if a word is from the substratum involves comparison...
- as well as the presence of non-Indo-European vocabulary, to a local substratum of languages encountered by Indo-Aryan peoples in Central Asia (Bactria-Marghiana)...
- term that includes both bed and lamina. Related terms are substrate and substratum (pl.substrata), a stratum underlying another stratum. Typically, a stratum...