Laryngeal

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Adjective 1.3.1 Translations 1.4 Noun

English

Etymology

From modern Latin laryngeus, from larynx.

Pronunciation

IPA: /ləˈrɪnʤɪəl/

Adjective

Positive laryngeal

Comparative more laryngeal

Superlative most laryngeal

1. Of or pertaining to a larynx or larynges.

Translations

French: laryngé, laryngien, laryngique German: kehlkopflich Greek: Î»Î±ÏÏ Î³Î³Î¹ÎºÏŒÏ‚ (laryngikós) Italian: laringico

Japanese: 喉頭の (koutou no) Latin: laryngealis (Vulgar Latin), laryngicus (Classical Latin) Russian: гортанческо (gortanchesko) Spanish: laringeo m, laringea f

Noun

Singular laryngeal

Plural laryngeals

1. a laryngeal sound, especially a reconstructed phoneme thought to have existed in Proto-Indo-European