schwa primum

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English

Etymology

From the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] New Latin Schva primum (literally “first schwa”), so named in contrast with schwa secundum.

Noun

schwa primum (uncountable)

(linguistics) A vowel formerly reconstructed for Proto-Indo-European; now generally held to be a syllabic laryngeal consonant.

Synonyms

schwa indogermanicum, schwa primum indogermanicum

Translations

reconstructed Proto-Indo-European vowel

(deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}

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Further reading

Laryngeal theory on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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