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→Emergence of /ɨː/
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Rarely, ''y'' could represent a short vowel /ɪ̈/ in environments where long vowels could not occur, such as before geminate consonants: | Rarely, ''y'' could represent a short vowel /ɪ̈/ in environments where long vowels could not occur, such as before geminate consonants: | ||
*P-Sl.: ''[[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mydlo#Proto-Slavic|mydlo]]'' → ''mỳll'' / | *P-Sl.: ''[[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mydlo#Proto-Slavic|mydlo]]'' → ''mỳll'' /mɪ̈lː/ | ||
As this sound change was blocked before palatalised consonants, all affected words gained umlaut pattern 2. (rarely umlaut pattern 1. in polysyllabic roots) if the stem alternated between hard and soft endings in flexional forms. | As this sound change was blocked before palatalised consonants, all affected words gained umlaut pattern 2. (rarely umlaut pattern 1. in polysyllabic roots) if the stem alternated between hard and soft endings in flexional forms. | ||