Reconstruction:Proto-Chamic/jarum

This Proto-Chamic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Chamic edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaʀum, from Proto-Austronesian *zaʀum.

Noun edit

*jarum

needle

Descendants edit

Acehnese: jarom
Coastal Chamic
- Haroi: cơrŭm
- Cham
  - Eastern Cham: ꨎꨣꨭꩌ (jarum)
  - Western Cham: جغوم (jrum)
Highlands Chamic
- Chru–Northern Chamic
  - Chru: jrum
  - Northern Chamic
    - Northern Roglai: jurup
    - Tsat: sun¹¹
- Jarai–Rade
  - Jarai: jrum, jơrum
  - Rade: êrŭm
→ Bahnar: jrŭm
→ Halang: jơrŭm
→ Koho: jurum
→ Western Katu: jarum

References edit

Thurgood, Graham (1999) From Ancient Cham to Modern Dialects: Two Thousand Years of Language Contact and Change‎^[1], Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press