Graphemes: w
Classes: voiced labiovelar approximant consonant
Features +voice sonorant
Related rules
Development: Proto-Northwest Germanic
pnwgmc-w-before-u: w > ∅ / C_uDevelopment: Proto-West Germanic
pnwgmc-w-before-u: w > ∅ / C_upwgmc-zw-dw: {z|d} > w / V_wVpwgmc-labiovelars: kʷ > kw, ɡʷ > gw, hʷ > hwpwgmc-final-j-w: j > i / C_#, w > u / C_#, ij > ī / _#pwgmc-w-after-stressed-vowel-before-u: w > ∅ / V_upwgmc-jj-ww: uww > ūw / _!j, ww > uw / _!j, j > i / _jDevelopment: Old English
pnwgmc-w-before-u: w > ∅ / C_upwgmc-zw-dw: {z|d} > w / V_wVpwgmc-labiovelars: kʷ > kw, ɡʷ > gw, hʷ > hwpwgmc-final-j-w: j > i / C_#, w > u / C_#, ij > ī / _#pwgmc-w-after-stressed-vowel-before-u: w > ∅ / V_upwgmc-jj-ww: uww > ūw / _!j, ww > uw / _!j, j > i / _joe-hiatus: ∅ > w / [+syllabic,+long]_Voe-awwj: ww > u / a_joe-w-after-non-initial-velars: w > ∅ / [dorsal]_oe-w-before-unstressed-i: w > ∅ / !#_{i|ī}