Etymograph > Indo-European > Ancient Greek > Phoneme

Graphemes: α
Sound: a
Classes: central open unrounded vowel
Implicit classes: vocalic V
Features +low -high -round +syllabic +voice

Related rules

Origin

  • grk-laryngeal-vocalization: h₁e > e, h₂e > a, h₃e > o
  • grk-vocalic-nasals: {m̥|n̥} > a