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Laboratorio Morph

NOVUM → nuevo · neuf · nuovo

The textbook case of the breaking short o: nuevo, nuovo and Old French nuef all split the vowel in two; French alone later fused it back into one rounded sound. Portuguese novo, Romanian nou and Catalan nou never broke it, and the last two turned the v into u.

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NOVUM

‘new’

ItalianoPaso 1 de 3
/ˈnowum/

Classical Latin accusative; V is still a w

EspañolPaso 1 de 4
/ˈnowum/

Classical Latin accusative; V is still a w

FrancésPaso 1 de 4
/ˈnowum/

Classical Latin accusative; V is still a w

PortuguésPaso 1 de 3
/ˈnowum/

Classical Latin accusative; V is still a w

RumanoPaso 1 de 3
/ˈnowum/

Classical Latin accusative; V is still a w

CatalánPaso 1 de 3
/ˈnowum/

Classical Latin accusative; V is still a w

The textbook case of the breaking short o: nuevo, nuovo and Old French nuef all split the vowel in two; French alone later fused it back into one rounded sound. Portuguese novo, Romanian nou and Catalan nou never broke it, and the last two turned the v into u.

Las formas están escritas en AFI, el Alfabeto Fonético Internacional: un símbolo, un sonido. Las sílabas tónicas llevan ˈ. Las fechas son aproximadas y solo se dan donde los manuales coinciden. 24 viajes de palabras.