apicodental

adj

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep-der. Proto-Italic *apeks Latin apex New Latinder. English apico- Middle French dentalbor. Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts Proto-Italic *dents Latin dēns Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Late Latin dentālisbor. English dental English apicodental From apico- + dental.

  1. derived from *h₂ep-der

Definitions

  1. Made with the apex of the tongue touching the upper front of the teeth, as in apicodental…

    Made with the apex of the tongue touching the upper front of the teeth, as in apicodental stop.

  2. A apicodental sound.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for apicodental. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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