"schwa primum" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From the New Latin schwa prīmum (literally “first schwa”), so named in contrast with schwa secundum. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|NL.|schwa prīmum|lit=first schwa}} New Latin schwa prīmum (literally “first schwa”), {{m|en|schwa secundum}} schwa secundum Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=schwa primum}} schwa primum (uncountable)
  1. (linguistics) A vowel formerly reconstructed for Proto-Indo-European; now generally held to be a syllabic laryngeal consonant. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Linguistics Synonyms: schwa indogermanicum, schwa primum indogermanicum
    Sense id: en-schwa_primum-en-noun-dfANmt6U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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