Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

satemize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
satem-ize
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To convert a palatovelar to a fricative or an affricate in a satem language.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From satem + -ize. Doublet of centumize

Inflected Forms

satemizes (present, singular) satemizing (participle, present) satemized (participle, past) satemized (past) satemise (alternative)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does satemize mean?
To convert a palatovelar to a fricative or an affricate in a satem language.
Where does satemize come from?
From satem + -ize. Doublet of centumize

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