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*Post-Got. ''[[wikt:𐌺𐌿𐌽𐌹#Gothic|*kunja]][[wikt:-𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍃#Gothic|lig̃gs]]'' → ''kunnling'' ("relation, relative") | *Post-Got. ''[[wikt:𐌺𐌿𐌽𐌹#Gothic|*kunja]][[wikt:-𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍃#Gothic|lig̃gs]]'' → ''kunnling'' ("relation, relative") | ||
There was no compensatory gemination when the syllable with the nasal coda was unstressed, as | There was no compensatory gemination when the syllable with the nasal coda was unstressed, or in prefixes such as ''an-'', ''in-'', ''un-'': | ||
*Got. ''[[wikt:𐌿𐌽𐌻𐌿𐍃𐍄𐌿𐍃#Gothic|unlustus]]'' → ''*unlust'' → ''ųlust'' (" | *Got. ''[[wikt:𐌿𐌽𐌻𐌿𐍃𐍄𐌿𐍃#Gothic|unlustus]]'' → ''*unlust'' → ''{{term|ųlust#Niemish|ų̀lùst}}'' ("apathy, lethargy") | ||
*P-Gmc. ''[[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/unrehtaz#Proto-Germanic|*unrehtaz]]'' → ''*unriat'' → ''ųrat'' ("crooked, wrong") | *P-Gmc. ''[[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/unrehtaz#Proto-Germanic|*unrehtaz]]'' → ''*unriat'' → ''{{term|ųrat#Niemish|ų̀rát}}'' ("crooked, wrong") | ||
/m/ was not lost (except in Westlandic), but experienced stop insertion much as in Post-Gothic: | /m/ was not lost (except in Westlandic), but experienced stop insertion much as in Post-Gothic: | ||