A Refactoring of Spanish & Portuguese · companion data
Companion / Part 6 / 6.25.2
Section 6.25.2

b/v merger: β → β & v, b → b & b

β → β & v

137 cognate pairs · click a row for its historical trace

CCASpanishES IPAPortuguesePT IPAEnglish

b → b & b

98 cognate pairs · click a row for its historical trace

CCASpanishES IPAPortuguesePT IPAEnglish
budd.ha/budabu.ða/budabu.dɐ/Buddha
bu.do/budobu.ðo/budobu.du/budo, martial arts
/ba.ˈlut/balut/ba.ˈlut/balut/bɐ.ˈlut/balut, fertilized duck egg
bam.bu/bambu/bam.ˈbu/bambu/bɐ̃.ˈbu/bambú, bamboo
bam.bu/bambú/bam.ˈbu/bambu/bɐ̃.ˈbu/bamboo
ba.o.dzi/baoziba.o.θi/baoziba.u.zi/baozi, steamed bun
/ba.ˈzar/bazar/ba.ˈθaɾ/bazar/bɐ.ˈzaɾ/bazaar, marketplace
bha.dʒi/bhajiba.xi/bhajiba.ʒi/bhaji, vegetable fritter
bhu.mi/bhumibu.mi/bhumibu.mi/bhumi, earth, ground
bod.hi/bodhibo.ði/bodhibo.di/bodhi
/bord/bordeboɾ.ðe/bordoboɾ.du/edge, border
/burg/burgobuɾ.ɣo/burgobuɾ.gu/town
bur.qa/burkabuɾ.ka/burcabuɾ.kɐ/burka
/ħi.ˈdʒab/hiyab/i.ˈʝab/hijab/i.ˈʒab/hiyab
/ke.ˈbab/kebab/ke.ˈβab/kebab/kɛ.ˈba.bɨ/kebab
/ni.ˈqab/niqab/ni.ˈkab/niqab/ni.ˈkab/niqab, face veil
/ˈqi.bla/qibla/ˈki.bla/qibla/ˈki.blɐ/qibla, prayer direction
/sa.ˈhib/sahib/sa.ˈib/sahib/sɐ.ˈib/sahib
/ba.ˈna.na/banana/ba.ˈna.na/banana/bɐ.ˈna.nɐ/banana
baɲ.mi/banhmi/baɲ.ˈmi/banhmi/bɐɲ.ˈmi/banh mi, Vietnamese sandwich
/ba.ˈra.ka/baraka/ba.ˈɾa.ka/baraka/bɐ.ˈɾa.kɐ/baraka, divine blessing
/ba.ˈta.ta/batata/ba.ˈta.ta/batata/bɐ.ˈta.tɐ/sweet potato
bhak.ta/bhaktabak.ta/bhaktabak.tɐ/bhakta, devotee
bhak.ti/bhaktibak.ti/bhaktibak.ti/bhakti, Hindu devotion
brah.ma/brahmabɾa.ma/brahmabɾa.mɐ/Brahma
budd.hi/buddhibu.ði/buddhibu.di/buddhi, intellect
/bus.ˈka.ɾe/buscar/bus.ˈkaɾ/buscar/buʃ.ˈkaɾ/to seek
/ˈsam.bal/sambal/ˈsam.bal/sambal/sɐ̃.ˈbaɫ/sambal, chili paste
/tan.ˈbur/tambor/tam.ˈboɾ/tambor/tɐ̃.ˈboɾ/drum
/ba.ˈkla.va/baklava/ba.ˈkla.βa/baclava/bɐ.ˈkla.vɐ/baklava
/ba.ˈkla.va/baklava/ba.ˈkla.βa/baklava/bɐ.ˈkla.vɐ/baklava
/band.ˈha.na/bandana/ban.ˈda.na/bandhana/bɐ̃.ˈda.nɐ/bandana
/bul.ˈgo.gi/bulgogi/bul.ˈgo.ɣi/bulgogi/buɫ.ˈgo.gi/bulgogi, grilled beef
/bu.ˈʃi.do/bushido/bu.ˈʃi.ðo/bushido/bu.ˈʃi.du/bushido
/ˈdon.bu.ri/donburi/don.ˈbu.ɾi/donburi/dõ.ˈbu.ɾi/donburi, rice bowl dish
/ˈmuk.ban/mukbang/ˈmuk.ban/mukbang/ˈmuk.bɐ̃/mukbang, eating broadcast
ba.buʃ.ka/babushka/ba.ˈβuʃ.ka/babushka/bɐ.ˈbuʃ.kɐ/babushka
bi.bim.bap/bibimbap/bi.βim.ˈbap/bibimbap/bi.bim.ˈbap/bibimbap
/kom.ˈbu.tʃa/kombucha/kom.ˈbu.tʃa/kombucha/kõ.ˈbu.tʃɐ/kombucha
/bal.le.ˈri.na/bailarina/baj.la.ˈɾi.na/bailarina/bɐjlɐ.ˈɾi.nɐ/dancer
/ˈʕan.bar/ámbar/ˈam.baɾ/âmbar/ˈɐ̃.bɐɾ/amber
/bejgl/bagel/ba.ˈɣel/bagel/baʒɛw/bagel
ba.ron/barón/ba.ˈɾon/barão/bɐ.ˈɾɐ̃w/baron
ben.to/bentoben.to/bentobẽ.tu/bento, lunch box
/ˈkom.bu/kombu/ˈkom.bu/kombu/ˈkõ.bu/kombu, edible kelp
ban.za.i/banzai/ban.ˈsa.i/banzai/bɐ̃.ˈzaj/banzai
bar.ri/barrioba.rjo/bairrobaj.ʁu/neighborhood, district
bon.sa.i/bonsái/bon.ˈsa.i/bonsai/bõ.ˈsaj/bonsai
/bosk/bosquebos.ke/bosquebɔʃ.kɨ/forest, woods
/han.ˈbok/hanbok/an.ˈbok/hanbok/ɐ̃.ˈbɔk/hanbok, traditional Korean clothing
/ˈkan.ban/kanban/kan.ˈban/kanban/kɐ̃.ˈbɐ̃/kanban, signboard / scheduling system
/ˈkim.bap/kimbap/ˈkim.bap/kimbap/ˈkĩ.bɐp/kimbap, Korean rice-and-seaweed roll
ban.tʃan/banchan/ban.ˈtʃan/banchan/bɐ̃.ˈtʃɐ̃/banchan, Korean side dishes
/bal.ˈlu.tˤa/bellota/be.ˈʎo.ta/bolota/bu.ˈlɔ.tɐ/acorn
/bar.ba.ˈko.a/barbacoa/baɾ.ba.ˈko.a/barbacoa/bɐɾ.bɐ.ˈkɔ.ɐ/barbecue, grill
baŋ.gla/bungalow/buŋ.ˈga.lo/bangalo/bɐ̃.ga.ˈlo/bungalow, single-story house
/ram.ˈbu.tan/rambutan/ram.bu.ˈtan/rambutan/ʁɐ̃.bu.ˈtɐ̃/rambután, tropical fruit
/ram.ˈbu.tan/rambutan/ram.bu.ˈtan/rambutao/ʁɐ̃.bu.ˈtɐ̃/rambután, tropical fruit
/dul.ˈband/turbante/tuɾ.ˈban.te/turbante/tuɾ.ˈbɐ̃.tɨ/turban, headwrap
Every table here shows the full corpus behind a sound correspondence — the print book shows a curated handful. Forms are generated from the book’s Latin→Romance model; the CCA column is the reconstructed common ancestor.