Reconstruction:Proto-Austroasiatic/tam

This Proto-Austroasiatic 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-Austroasiatic

Etymology 1

• Proto-Austroasiatic: *tam (Sidwell, 2024, #AA117)

Adjective

*tam

1. right (side)

Etymology 2

• Proto-Austroasiatic: *tam (Sidwell, 2024, #AA179)

Verb

*tam

1. to boil (intransitive)
2. to simmer

References

• Sidwell, Paul (2024) “500 Proto Austroasiatic Etyma: Version 1.0”, in Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society‎^[1], volume 17, number 1, pages i–xxxiii