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Psilosis (/saɪˈloʊsɪs/) is the
sound change in
which Gr**** lost the
consonant sound /h/
during antiquity. The term
comes from the Gr**** ψίλωσις psílōsis...
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Psilosis (from Gr**** ψίλωσις, "thinning out") can mean:
Psilosis, the loss of the
sound /h/ in the
history of the Gr****
language Psilosis,
another name...
- *a,
giving the
combined form *ha-. The
initial *h was
sometimes lost by
psilosis or Gr****mann's law.
Cognate forms in
other languages preserve the original...
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Icelandic and
Faroese use the
related ó-. The
prefix ἁ- ha- (also ἀ- a- from
psilosis), co****tive a, is
nearly homonymous with
privative a, but
originates from...
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regions in Groningen. When
dealing with Gr****, this
process is
called psilosis. The
phoneme /h/ in
Ancient Gr**** of
classical Athens,
occurring predominantly...
- both
other dialects because it lost at a very
early time the /h/
sound (
psilosis) (Herodotos
should therefore properly be
called Erodotos). The /w/ sound...
- BC, the
Ancient Gr****
pitch accent was
replaced with a
stress accent.
Psilosis: loss of
rough breathing, /h/.
Rough breathing had
already been lost in...
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transposed to the
beginning of the word. Later,
initial /h/ was lost by
psilosis. PIE *ǵénh₁es-os > PGr *genehos >
Ionic γένεος /ɡé.ne.os/ >
Attic γένους...
- emmi ~ Attic/Ionic ēmi (= εἰμί) "I am" ****
Aeolic lost
initial h- (
psilosis "stripping") from Proto-Indo-European s- or y-. By contrast,
Ionic sometimes...
- Proto-Indo-European
initial s- or y-), but some
other dialects lost it (
psilosis "stripping", "de-aspiration"). Proto-Indo-European *si-sta-mes → Attic...
