inlaut Philol.
(ˈɪnlaʊt)
[G.]
A medial or internal sound; a sound which occurs in the middle of a word.
| 1892 G. Dunn in Classical Rev. Feb. 1/2 Latin d as inlaut and auslaut frequently represents Indo-Germanic dh. 1950 E. M. Uhlenbeck in E. P. Hamp et al. Readings in Ling. II (1966) 251 For the different positions (anlaut, inlaut, auslaut) it must be ascertained separately what phonemes are permissible. |