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What is the noun for ablaut?

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ablaut
  1. (linguistics) The substitution of one root vowel for another, thus indicating a corresponding modification of use or meaning; vowel permutation; as, get and got; sing and song; hang and hung, distinct from the phonetic influence of a succeeding vowel. [Mid 19th century.]
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    1. “The linguist was fascinated by the ablaut he observed in the Old English verb conjugations, as it revealed crucial grammatical information.”
ablauting
  1. (linguistics) the process of vowel turning into its ablaut variant
ablauts
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