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Coronal consonants were palatalised during this gemination, and voiced sibilants ultimately degeminated: | Coronal consonants were palatalised during this gemination, and voiced sibilants ultimately degeminated: | ||
''tj, dj, sj, zj'' | ''tj, dj, sj, zj'' | ||
→ /tts, ddz, ʃʃ, ʒʒ/ | → /tts, ddz, ʃʃ, ʒʒ/ | ||
→→ /tts, zz, ʃʃ, ʒʒ/ | →→ /tts, zz, ʃʃ, ʒʒ/ | ||
→→→ /tːs, z, ʃʃ, ʒ/ | →→→ /tːs, z, ʃʃ, ʒ/ | ||
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*Got. ''[[wikt:𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽#Gothic|láisjan]]'' → ''lεʃʃan'' → ''leszund'' | *Got. ''[[wikt:𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽#Gothic|láisjan]]'' → ''lεʃʃan'' → ''leszund'' | ||
*Got. ''[[wikt:𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌺𐌻𐌴𐍃𐌾𐍉#Gothic| | *Post-Got. ''[[wikt:𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌺𐌻𐌴𐍃𐌾𐍉#Gothic|aíkkleizjū]]'' → ''klizsza'' | ||
The prepalatal gemination was a very early sound change, likely beginning in late Post-Gothic itself. The coronal palatalisation is also found in early Romance and what little is attested of the closely related [[w:Vandalic_language|Vandalic language]]. | The prepalatal gemination was a very early sound change, likely beginning in late Post-Gothic itself. The coronal palatalisation is also found in early Romance and what little is attested of the closely related [[w:Vandalic_language|Vandalic language]]. | ||