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inlaut

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in⋅laut

  [in-lout]
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–noun, plural -lau⋅te  [-lou-tuh] , -lauts. Linguistics.
1. medial position in a word, esp. as a conditioning environment in sound change.
2. a sound in this position.
Compare anlaut, auslaut.

Origin:
1890–95; < G, equiv. to in- in- 1 + Laut sound
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