Umlautlessness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Umlautlessness is a noun meaning The fact or state of not exhibiting any signs of phonological umlaut.
Meaning
The fact or state of not exhibiting any signs of phonological umlaut.
Example Sentences
As noted, the weak suffix -ita (< -iða) loses its vowel in long stems, creating this pattern of umlautlessness in long-stem preterit forms.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include umlessness, vowellessness, letterlessness, nondenunciation, languagelessness, accentlessness.
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