"centumization" meaning in English

See centumization in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: centum + -ization or centumize + -ation. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|centum|ization}} centum + -ization, {{suffix|en|centumize|ation}} centumize + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} centumization (uncountable)
  1. (Indo-European studies) The sound change by which palatovelars became plain velars in centum languages. Tags: Indo-European-studies, uncountable Categories (topical): Indo-European studies

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