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Meaning of pleophony | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The phenomenon by which the Late Proto-Slavic "liquid diphthongs", formed from a vowel followed by a liquid *r or *l, become disyllabic -oro-, -ere- and -olo- reflexes in East Slavic languages.

uncountable

Equivalents

Bosanski punoglasje пуногласје
Deutsch Volllaut
Français pléophonie
Hrvatski punoglasje пуногласје
Italiano pleofonia
Polski pełnogłos
Română polnoglasie
Русский полногласие
Српски punoglasje пуногласје
Українська повноголосся

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

pleopod pleopus pleosomite pleosporalean pleotelson plereme

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