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Voiceless labiodental fricative

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The voiceless labiodental fricative is a sound that occurs in some languages, represented as /f/ in the IPA.

Sound Changes

See also: Fricatives

/f/ often developed from /p/ next to other fricatives; the sound changes described here apply to /f/ alone.

To

  • v → f / V_V in English
  • sp → f in Albanian and Old Irish
  • bʰ, dʰ, and gʷʰ → f / #_ in Latin
  • w → f / not V_V in Irish