[h]

[h]

References ✧ PE18/82, 89; PE19/69, 74; PE22/163; VT39/11; VT47/12; VT48/26; WJ/365, 368-369

Variations

Element In

Phonetic Development

[ɣ] became [h] before voiceless consonants xtʰ < xtʰ ✧ PE18/82 (ʒ > h; before voiceless consonants); PE18/89 (ʒt > ht)
xs < xs ✧ VT47/12 (ʒ > χ; before t and s])
h- > ø- ✧ PE19/74 (h > [ø]; initially); WJ/365 (h- > [ø]); WJ/369 (h- > [ø]; initial)
OS. initial [ɣ]/[h] vanished ɣ- > ø- ✧ VT48/26 (h > [ø]; initial)
[hs] became [ss] hs > ss ✧ PE19/74 (hs > ss)
medial [ɣ]/[h] vanished except before [t] -h- > -ø- ✧ PE19/74 (h > [ø]; medially); WJ/368 (h > [ø]; medial)

ᴹ✶[h]

References ✧ PE18/30, 54, 59; PE19/51

Variations

Element In

Phonetic Development

ᴹ✶[ɣ] became [h] before voiceless consonants hs < ɣs ✧ PE18/54 (ʒs > hs); PE19/51 (ʒs > hs)
ᴹ✶[ɣ] became [h] before voiceless consonants xt < ɣt ✧ PE18/59 (ʒt > ht)
ᴹ✶[hs] became [ss] hs > ss ✧ PE18/54 (hs > ss); PE19/51 (hs > ss)