v
-V-
euphonic (sandhi-) consonant, historically justified after u (uv from older v), as in su-v-ānaya easy to bring (SN.i.124); hence transferred to i, as in ti-v-aṅgika threefold (Dhs.161), and ti-v-aṅgula three inches wide (Vism.152, Vism.408); perhaps also in anu-v-icca (see anuvicca).