Word evolution game

[Man in Space]

Loss of offglide if a vowel of the same POA is in the next syllable

[ʈ͡ʂɛ̌zʲi]
čaizi

‘riot, revolution; insurgency, resistance; obstinacy; denial’

[foxcatdog]

*ʈ͡ʂ > *ts
[tsɛ̌zʲi]
čaizi

‘riot, revolution; insurgency, resistance; obstinacy; denial’

[Travis B.]

Lengthening of vowels before voiced obstruents followed by general obstruent devoicing.

[tsɛ̌ːsʲi]
čaizi

‘riot, revolution; insurgency, resistance; obstinacy; denial’

[Lērisama]

Breaking of long vowels (and also spreading high tone to the final [i], since I realised it didn't have any)

[tsàjésʲí]
čaizi

‘riot, revolution; insurgency, resistance; obstinacy; denial’]

[foxcatdog]

Chainshift in Sibilants

[sàjéʃí]
čaizi

‘riot, revolution; insurgency, resistance; obstinacy; denial’

[Travis B.]

[j] > [ʝ] in syllable onsets

[sàʝéʃí]
čaizi

‘riot, revolution; insurgency, resistance; obstinacy; denial’

[Man in Space]

Voicing harmony

[sàçéʃí]
čaizi

‘riot, revolution; insurgency, resistance; obstinacy; denial’

[foxcatdog]

*s > *t

[tàçéʃí]
čaizi

‘(Archaic) riot, revolution; insurgency, resistance; obstinacy; denial, (Modern) disobedience’

[Man in Space]

Loss of penult vowels between voiceless sounds, with assimilation of the latter as appropriate

[tàççí]
čaizi

‘(Archaic) riot, revolution; insurgency, resistance; obstinacy; denial, (Modern) disobedience’

[Lērisama]

A stress accent develops, typically on high-toned syllables, with reduction of unstressed syllables

[tɐ̀çˈçí]
čaizi

(Archaic) ‘riot, revolution; insurgency, resistance; obstinacy; denial’
(Modern) ‘disobedience’

[foxcatdog]

*t > *d before low tone vowels

[dɐ̀çˈçí]
čaizi

(Archaic) ‘riot, revolution; insurgency, resistance; obstinacy; denial’
(Modern) ‘disobedience’

[Travis B.]

Degemination with compensatory lengthening.

[dɐ̀ːˈçí]
čaizi

(Archaic) ‘riot, revolution; insurgency, resistance; obstinacy; denial’
(Modern) ‘disobedience’

[foxcatdog]

*ç > *cç
[dɐ̀ːˈcçí]
čaizi

(Archaic) ‘riot, revolution; insurgency, resistance; obstinacy; denial’
(Modern) ‘disobedience’

[Lērisama]

Dissimilation of affricates

*ç > *cç
[dɐ̀ːˈksí]
čaizi

(Archaic) ‘riot, revolution; insurgency, resistance; obstinacy; denial’
(Modern) ‘disobedience’

[Travis B.]

Diphthongization of long vowels.

[dɐ̀wˈksí]
čaizi

(Archaic) ‘riot, revolution; insurgency, resistance; obstinacy; denial’
(Modern) ‘disobedience’

[Man in Space]

*C > Ø / PK_

[dɐ̀wˈkí]
čaizi

(Archaic) ‘riot, revolution; insurgency, resistance; obstinacy; denial’
(Modern) ‘disobedience’

[Travis B.]

Palatalization of velars before front vowels.

[dɐ̀wˈcí]
čaizi

(Archaic) ‘riot, revolution; insurgency, resistance; obstinacy; denial’
(Modern) ‘disobedience’

[Lērisama]

[w] deletes, rounding a preceding dorsal consonant

[dɐ̀ˈcʷí]
dawkí

(Archaic) ‘riot, revolution; insurgency, resistance; obstinacy; denial’
(Modern) ‘disobedience’

[foxcatdog]

Reduced vowels become full

[dàˈcʷí]
dawkí

(Archaic) ‘riot, revolution; insurgency, resistance; obstinacy; denial’
(Modern) ‘disobedience’

[Man in Space]

Roundedness transferred from consonants to following vowels

[dàˈcý]
dawkí

‘disobedience, flagrant insubordination’