depalatalize
verbEtymology From de- + palatalize.
1
Human sciences, Linguistics, Phonetics, Phonology, Sciences To modify (a sound) so that it is no longer palatal or phonetically palatalized.
2
Human sciences, Linguistics, Phonetics, Phonology, Sciences Of a sound To be modified so that it is no longer palatal or palatalized.
- Antonyms
- palatalize