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inlaut

[ in-lout ]

noun

, Linguistics.
, plural in·lau·te [in, -lou-t, uh], in·lauts.
  1. medial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
  2. a sound in this position.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of inlaut1

1890–95; < German, equivalent to in- in- 1 + Laut sound

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