mytacism

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Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek μυτακισμός (mutakismós, “fondness of the letter my”). By surface analysis from my (Greek letter representing /m/) +‎ -tacism.

Noun[edit]

mytacism (uncountable)

  1. A speech disorder manifesting as an abnormal repetition of the sound /m/ or replacement of consonants with m-like sounds.
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