interdentalize en · VERB
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts Proto-Italic *dents Latin dēns Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Medieval Latin dentālisder. Middle French dentalbor. ▲ Late Latin dentālisbor. English dental English interdental Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English interdentalize From interdental + -ize.
Meanings
- (transitive) To make (a speech sound) interdental.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| interdentalized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| interdentalized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| interdentalizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| interdentalizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |