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Primärberührung

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German

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Etymology

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From primär (primary) +‎ Berührung (contact, touching).

Noun

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Primärberührung f (genitive Primärberührung, plural Primärberührungen)

  1. (linguistics) the Proto-Germanic sound law by which any labial obstruent + -t- becomes -ft-, and any velar obstruent + -t- becomes -(c)ht-; (by extension) similar sound changes in other languages (e.g. Celtic)