pretonic en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˌpɹiːˈtɒ.nɪk/
Etymology
From pre- + tonic.
Meanings
-
(not-comparable) That immediately precedes a stressed syllable
The pretonic -u in krukkúri, krukkúri̯u is likely due to assimilation to the following stressed vowel.
2025, Cid Swanenvleugel, The Pre-Roman Elements of the Sardinian Lexicon, page 110:
Translations (11)
it pretonico (immediately preceding a stressed syllable) · pt pretónico (immediately preceding a stressed syllable) · ru предуда́рный (immediately preceding a stressed syllable) · ca pretònic (immediately preceding a stressed syllable) · fr prétonique (immediately preceding a stressed syllable) · pt protónico (immediately preceding a stressed syllable) · fi painollista tavua edeltävä (immediately preceding a stressed syllable) · pt protônico (immediately preceding a stressed syllable) · ca protònic (immediately preceding a stressed syllable) · es protónico (immediately preceding a stressed syllable) · de vortonig (immediately preceding a stressed syllable)