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Weise's law en · PROPN

Etymology

Named after the German linguist Oskar Weise, who postulated the law in 1881.

Meanings

  1. (Indo-European-studies, historical) A sound law describing the loss of palatal quality that some consonants undergo in specific contexts in the Proto-Indo-European language.