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Where does “palatovelar” come from?

palatovelar (English) comes from English velar, from Latin vēlāris, from Latin -āris, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis.

palatovelar (English): A velar sound articulated further in the mouth at...

Definitions

  1. A velar sound articulated further in the mouth at...

Ancestry of “palatovelar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishvelarArticulated at the velum or soft palate;...
2Latinvēlāris—
3Latin-āris—
4Latin-ālis—
5Proto-Italic-ālis—
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