substratum

== English == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from New Latin substrātum, nominalisation of the neuter of Latin substrātus, perfect passive participle of substernō. By surface analysis, sub- +‎ stratum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /səbˈstrɑ.təm/, /səbˈstreɪ̯.təm/ Hyphenation: sub‧stra‧tum === Noun === substratum (plural substrata) A layer that lies underneath another. Synonym: underlayer (figuratively) The underlying cause or basis of something. (linguistics) A substrate. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === === Further reading === “substratum”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. == French == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin substrātum. Doublet of substrat. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /syp.stʁa.tɔm/ Hyphenation: sub‧stra‧tum === Noun === substratum m (plural substratums) substratum === Further reading === “substratum”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [sʊpˈstraː.tũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [subˈstraː.tum] Hyphenation: sub‧strā‧tum === Verb === substrātum accusative supine of substernō === Participle === substrātum inflection of substrātus: nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular accusative masculine singular