trilaryngealism

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From tri- +‎ laryngeal +‎ -ism

Noun[edit]

trilaryngealism

  1. (Indo-European linguistics) A school of thought that argues that that the reconstruction of Proto-Indo-European requires three laryngeal consonants, usually marked as <h₁>, <h₂>, and <h₃>.