ablaut (1 synonym found)

Ablaut has 1 synonym. The top synonyms for ablaut are gradation. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for ablaut?

A synonym for ablaut is gradation.

How many synonyms does ablaut have?

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What does ablaut mean?

(n): (Philology): The substitution of one root vowel for another, thus indicating a corresponding modification of use or meaning; vowel permutation; as, get, gat, and got; sing and song; hang and hung

Definition of ablaut:

(n) : (Philology): The substitution of one root vowel for another, thus indicating a corresponding modification of use or meaning; vowel permutation; as, get, gat, and got; sing and song; hang and hung, distinct from the phonetic influence of a succeeding vowel; also called gradation
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Definition of ablaut:

(n) : (Philology): The substitution of one root vowel for another, thus indicating a corresponding modification of use or meaning; vowel permutation; as, get, gat, and got; sing and song; hang and hung, distinct from the phonetic influence of a succeeding vowel; also called gradation
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