anlaut

Etymology
Borrowed from, from +.

Noun

 * 1)  The first sound of a word (word-initial position) or syllable (syllable-initial position).

Translations

 * Danish: indlyd
 * Finnish: alkuäänne
 * German:
 * Polish:
 * Russian: нача́льный звук,
 * Swedish:, begynnelseljud, framljud, anljud