Etymograph > Indo-European > Proto-Indo-European

Phoneme

Graphemes: k
Classes: voiceless velar stop
Implicit classes: obstruent consonant C
Features -voice dorsal -sonorant -continuant

Related rules

Development: Proto-Germanic

  • pgmc-cowgill-law: h₃ > k / {[+sonorant]|i|u}_w
  • Development: Ancient Greek

  • grk-thorn-clusters: {tḱ|tk} > kt, dʰgʰ > χθ, dʰgʷʰ > φθ
  • grk-palatals: ḱ > k, ǵ > g, ǵʰ > gʰ
  • Development: Latin

  • lat-velars: {ǵʰ|gʰ|gʷʰ} > g / n_, gʰ > f / _u, {ḱ|ǵ} > {k|g}, {ǵʰ|gʰ} > h