Apocopated
to shorten by .
Historical Examples
The lengthened form ăthov, or its apocopated thov, is generally found at the beginning of an assertion.
A Handbook of the Cornish Language Henry Jenner
verb
(transitive) to omit the final sound or sounds of (a word)
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