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ū

Classes: long back close vowel
Implicit classes: vocalic V
Features: +long +back +high -low +syllabic +voice

Related rules

Origin

pnwgmc-word-final-long-o: ō > ū / _#

pwgmc-jj-ww: uww > ūw / _!j, ww > uw / _!j, j > i / _j

Development: Old English

post-pwgmc-monosyllabic-z: aiz > ā / C_, iz > ē / C_, uz > ū / C_

oe-i-umlaut: {u|ū|o|ō|æ|ā} > {y|ȳ|e|ē|e|ǣ}