Difference between Leitmotif and Leitmotiv

What is the difference between Leitmotif and Leitmotiv?

Leitmotif as a noun is a melodic theme associated with a particular character, place, thing or idea in an opera. while Leitmotiv as a noun is a melodic theme associated with a particular character, place, thing or idea in an opera.

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