antevocalic

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adjective

Synonym of prevocalic.

Similar
prevocalic
OriginEnglish vocalic ← French vocalique ← Classical Latin ante- →
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Meanings

adjectiveantevocalic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableSynonym of prevocalic.

    Synonyms: prevocalic

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveSynonym of prevocalic.

Similar
prevocalic
Also see
prevocalic

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ent-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂énts
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂énti
  4. Proto-Italic*anti
  5. Latinante
  6. Classical Latinante-
  7. Englishante-
  8. Frenchvocal
  9. Frenchvocalique
  10. Englishvocalic
  11. Englishantevocalic

From ante- + vocalic.

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APA

antevocalic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antevocalic

MLA

“antevocalic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antevocalic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antevocalic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antevocalic.

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