DIPHTHONGAL

Etymology

Adjective

diphthongal (not comparable)

Pertaining to or characterized by a diphthong.

Source: Wiktionary


Diph*thon"gal, a.

Definition: Relating or belonging to a diphthong; having the nature of a diphthong.

– Diph*thon"gal*ly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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