✶[ei]

✶[ei]

References ✧ PE18/83; PE19/91, 105; VT48/7

Variations

• ei ✧ PE18/83; PE19/105

Element In

• ✶diphthongs ✧ PE18/83

Phonetic Development

AQ. [jei], [wou] became [jē], [wō]	jei	>	jē	✧ VT48/7 (ei > ē; after ı̯, y)
OS. [ei], [ou] became [ī], [ū]	ei	>	ī	✧ PE19/91 (eı̯ > ī); VT48/7 (ei > ē > ī)
Q. [ei], [ou] generally became [ī], [ū]	ei	>	ī	✧ VT48/7 (ei > í)

ᴹ✶[ei]

References ✧ Ety/WEY; EtyAC/WEY; PE18/32, 60; PE19/25, 53

Variations

• ei ✧ PE18/32; PE18/60; PE19/53

Changes

• wei »» weı̯ ✧ EtyAC/WEY

Element In

• ᴹ✶diphthongs

Phonetic Development

Dan. [ei], [ui] became [ī], [ū] in Primitive Danian	ei	>	ī	✧ PE19/25 (ei > †ī)
Ilk. [ei], [ou] became [ī], [ū]	ei	>	ī	✧ PE19/25 (ei > ī)
ᴹQ. [ei], [ou] generally became [ī], [ū]	éi	>	ai	✧ Ety/WEY (weı̯ > waı̯); PE19/25 (ei > ai)
ᴹQ. [ei], [ou] generally became [ī], [ū]	ei	>	ī	✧ PE19/25 (ei > ī)
ON. [ei], [ou] became [oi], [ū]	ei	>	oi	✧ PE19/25 (ei > oi)

ᴱ✶[ei]

References ✧ PE12/3; PE15/13, 64

Variations

• ei ✧ PE12/3

Element In

• ᴱ✶diphthongs ✧ PE12/3

Phonetic Development

ᴱN. [ei] became [ai] or [ui]	ei	>	ai	✧ PE15/64 (eı̯ > ai); PE15/64 (eı̯ > ai)
G. [ei], [ou] became [ē], [ō]	ei	>	ē	✧ PE15/13 (ei > ê; unacc. e/i)