What does thematic vowel mean?

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thematic vowel

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.03 in modern English

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noun

A vowel appended to the end of a root (with which it constitutes a stem), before the ending.

thematic vowels (plural)

stem vowel

What does thematic vowel mean?: A vowel appended to the end of a root (with which it constitutes a stem), before the ending.

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