consonanthood
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consonanthood
Where it comes from
From consonant + -hood.
noun
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The property of being a consonant.
However, since timing tiers lack the information of consonanthood and vowelhood in other syllable theories, consonanthood and vowelhood must be defined in different ways depending on phonological theories.
Similar: consonantism
Talk about this word "consonanthood." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/consonanthood. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. consonanthood. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/consonanthood "consonanthood." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/consonanthood.Cite this
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title = {consonanthood},
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