Proto-Eteonoric

Proto-Noric is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Noric languages. It was probably spoken about 3000 years ago in central Austria, somewhere between Vienna and Salzburg.

Phonology

Consonants

	Labial	Alveolar	Postalveolar	Palatal	Velar	Glottal
Stops, voiceless	*p	*t			*k	*q [ʔ]
Stops, voiced	*b	*d			*g
Stops, aspirated	*ph [pʰ]	*th [tʰ]			*kh [kʰ]
Affricates, voiceless		*ts	*tsh [tʃ]
Affricates, voiced		*dz	*dzh [dʒ]
Fricatives, voiceless		*s	*sh [ʃ]			*h
Fricatives, voiced		*z	*zh [ʒ]
Nasals	*m	*n
Liquids		*l,*r
Glides	*w			*j

Vowels

• Short: *a, *e, *i, *o, *u, *y [ɨ]
• Long: *â, *ê, *î, *ô, *û

Root structure

C(R)VC or CV(R)C

Morphology

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Syntax

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