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Lexicon:Proto/sterhevner

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sterhevner
Stage Proto CLT
Pronunciation /steɾ.ˈhev.neɾ/
Part of speech Noun
Etymology pre-Fall; compressed from "stairway to heaven"
Later form Middle Hēvnēra
Related words harmoner, klapbak

sterhevner — stairway to heaven; the one song every learner plays and nobody wants to hear, and so the instrument it is played on.

Notes

The sense moved from the song to the instrument within a generation. The song itself was never recorded and is not known.