Word: ablaut
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ab
laut
Definition: The substitution of one root vowel for another, thus indicating a corresponding modification of use or meaning; vowel permutation, distinct from the phonetic influence of a succeeding vowel.
Morphemes:
Affix: ablaut
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The substitution of one root vowel for another, thus indicating a corresponding modification of use or meaning; vowel permutation, distinct from the phonetic influence of a succeeding vowel.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ab
Language: de
Decoded: ab
Meaning: down, off
Affix: Laut
Language: de
Decoded: Laut
Meaning: sound