λαβδακισμός

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Ancient Greek[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

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Particularly: “λάβδα (lábda) +‎ -ῐσμός (-ismós)? But whence the -κ- (-k-)?”

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Noun[edit]

λᾰβδᾰκῐσμός (labdakismósm (genitive λᾰβδᾰκῐσμοῦ); second declension

  1. lambdacism, lallation (defective pronunciation of ρ (r, rho) as λ (l, lambda))
    • Quint., Inst. 1.5.32
    • Diom. 453.K.

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Descendants[edit]

  • Latin: labdacismus

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