What is the pronunciation of the Greek ê (eta) like the Italian e long, that is like a in the English word ate. See Itacism called?
etacism — The pronunciation of the Greek ê (eta) like the Italian e long, that is like a in the English word ate. See Itacism. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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