Inlaut
[in-lout] /ˈɪnˌlaʊt/
noun, plural inlaute
[in-lou-tuh] /ˈɪnˌlaʊ tə/ (Show IPA), inlauts. Linguistics.
1.
medial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
2.
a sound in this position.
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