palatovelar

Questions

What does palatovelar mean?

A velar sound articulated further in the mouth at the area of the soft palate; a palatized velar.

Where does palatovelar come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleth₂-? Proto-Indo-European *pel-? Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-osder. Latin palātumder. English palato- Proto-Indo-European *weg- Proto-Indo-European *wegslomder.? Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-der.? Proto-Italic *wekslom Latin vēlum Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Latin vēlārisbor. English velar English palatovelar From palato- + velar.

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