ᴱN. initial [w], [j] became [gw], [dj]; [w-|j-] > [gʷ-|dj-]

⚠️ᴱN. initial [w], [j] became [gw], [dj]; [w-|j-] > [gʷ-|dj-]

Phonetic Rule Elements

[w-] > [gʷ-]
[j-] > [dj-]

G. initial [w] became [gw]; [w-] > [gʷ-]

HPG/§2.1

Order (00700)

Before 01900 unstressed [wa] became [wo] ᴱ✶ŋu̯a > G. go GL/40

Phonetic Rule Elements

[w-] > [gʷ-]

Phonetic Rule Examples

walā > gʷalā w- > gʷ- ᴱ√gwal > G. Gwala ✧ GL/44
walto > gʷalto w- > gʷ- ᴱ√gwal > G. gwalt ✧ GL/44
want > gʷant w- > gʷ- ᴱ√VANA > G. gwant ✧ LT1A/Vána
war- > gʷar- w- > gʷ- ᴱ√u̯ar > G. gwar- ✧ GL/46
wē > gʷē w- > gʷ- ᴱ√u̯ē· > G. Gwî ✧ GL/45
wek > gʷek w- > gʷ- ᴱ✶gu̯eg- > G. gweg ✧ GL/44
wekē > gʷekē w- > gʷ- ᴱ✶u̯ǝkḗ > G. gweg ✧ PE13/117
went > gʷent w- > gʷ- ᴱ√gwed² > G. gwent ✧ GL/46
wet > gʷet w- > gʷ- ᴱ√gwed² > G. gwed ✧ GL/46
wild > gʷild w- > gʷ- ᴱ√gwil-² > gu̯ild- > G. gwîl ✧ GL/45
wilm > gʷilm w- > gʷ- ᴱ√gwil-² > G. gwilm ✧ GL/45
wilw > gʷilw w- > gʷ- ᴱ√gwil-² > G. gwilb ✧ GL/45
wir- > gʷir- w- > gʷ- ᴱ√u̯iri > G. gwir- ✧ GL/46
wivrin > gʷivrin w- > gʷ- G. uivrin > G. gwivrin ✧ GL/46