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prothesis
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音韻論において、単語の発音の先頭に音素を付加する現象（語形成の過程で、元の形態構造は維持される）。例えば、ラテン語の sphaera がスペイン語の esfera になる過程が該当する。
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(phonology) The prepending of phonemes at the beginning of a word without changing its morphological structure, as in Spanish esfera from Latin sphaera (“sphere”) (without prothesis the word would have become *sfera).
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prothesis
In historical phonology, prothesis refers to the addition of a sound at the beginning of a word without changing its morphological structure, as in Spanish esfera from Latin sphaera (without prothesis the word would have become *sfera).
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In historical phonology, prothesis refers to the addition of a sound at the beginning of a word without changing its morphological structure, as in Spanish esfera from Latin sphaera (without prothesis the word would have become *sfera).
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