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First palatalization Uncommon

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

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Noun
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A sound change occurring in Proto-Slavic, which caused palatalization of velar consonants under certain circumstances, resulting in the hushing sounds č /tʃ/, š /ʃ/ and ž /ʒ/.

See Also
sound change proto slavic velar second palatalization palatalization third palatalization
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Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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