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-i-
Interfix
in coining neologisms
morpheme
Japanese Meaning
新造語の作成において、ラテン語起源の複数の語根の間に、発音を容易にするために挿入される結合母音として機能すること。 / 発音上の障害を避けるために、異なる語根を繋ぐリンク母音（アナプティシス）の一例。
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(in coining neologisms) A vowel inserted interconsonantally between morphemes of Latinate origin in order to ease pronunciation (an anaptyxis, a linking vowel).
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-i-
When forming new compounds, linguists often insert -i- as a linking vowel between Latin stems to ease pronunciation.
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When forming new compounds, linguists often insert -i- as a linking vowel between Latin stems to ease pronunciation.
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