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After syncope, /ml, nl, mr, nr/ were reintroduced into the language outside of prefixes. | After syncope, /ml, nl, mr, nr/ were reintroduced into the language outside of prefixes. | ||
Subsequently, /n/ was lost | Subsequently, /n/ was lost before liquid consonants /l, m, r/ with compensatory gemination of the liquid consonant: | ||
*Got. ''[[wikt:𐌺𐌿𐌽𐌹#Gothic|*kuni]][[wikt:-𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍃#Gothic|lig̃gs]]'' → ''kunling'' → ''kųlling'' | *Got. ''[[wikt:𐌺𐌿𐌽𐌹#Gothic|*kuni]][[wikt:-𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍃#Gothic|lig̃gs]]'' → ''kunling'' → ''kųlling'' | ||
There was no compensatory | There was no compensatory gemination when the syllable with the nasal coda was unstressed, as with words prefixed with ''an-'', ''in-'', ''un-'': | ||
*Got. ''[[wikt:𐌿𐌽𐌻𐌿𐍃𐍄𐌿𐍃#Gothic|unlustus]]'' → ''unlust'' → ''ųlust'' | *Got. ''[[wikt:𐌿𐌽𐌻𐌿𐍃𐍄𐌿𐍃#Gothic|unlustus]]'' → ''unlust'' → ''ųlust'' | ||
*P-Gmc. ''[[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/unrehtaz#Proto-Germanic|*unrehtaz]]'' → ''unrjat'' → ''ųriat'' | *P-Gmc. ''[[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/unrehtaz#Proto-Germanic|*unrehtaz]]'' → ''unrjat'' → ''ųriat'' |
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