Rhotacism

Definition:

  • (n.) An oversounding, or a misuse, of the letter r; specifically (Phylol.), the tendency, exhibited in the Indo-European languages, to change s to r, as wese to were.

Compare rhotacism with other words:

rhotacism vs. rotacism

iotacism vs. rhotacism

lambdacism vs. rhotacism

pronounce vs. rhotacism

consonant vs. rhotacism

rhotacism vs. sound

exaggerated vs. rhotacism