Reconstruction:Proto-Chamic/kayɔw

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

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kayɔw/

Noun

*kayɔw

1. wood; tree

Descendants

• Acehnese: kayèe
• Coastal Chamic:
  • Cham:
    • Eastern Cham: kayuw
    • Western Cham: kayau
• Highlands Chamic:
  • Northern Chamic:
    • Northern Roglai: cayơu
    • Tsat: zau³³
  • Jarai: kơyâu
  • Rade: giê