Wikipedia calls it 'ng coalescence'.
"This means that the words finger and singer do not rhyme in most modern varieties of English, although they did in Middle English."
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phonological_history_of_Engl...
"This means that the words finger and singer do not rhyme in most modern varieties of English, although they did in Middle English."
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phonological_history_of_Engl...
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