Reconstruction:Proto-Kra/puiᴬ

This Proto-Kra 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-Kra

Etymology

Cognate with Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy

Noun

*puiᴬ

1. fire

Descendants

• Lachi
  • Lachi (Tân Lợi): pe⁴³
  • Lachi (Jinchang): pje⁵⁵
• Gelao
  • Telue
    • Gelao (Fengyan): pi⁵⁵
    • Gelao (Wantao): pi³³, pi³¹
    • Gelao (Yueliangwan): pi⁵⁵
    • Gelao (Niupo): pie³³
    • Gelao (Judu): pi³¹, pji³¹
    • Gelao (Moji): pi³¹
  • Hakhi
    • Gelao (Zhenfeng): pai³⁵
    • Gelao (Sanchong): paj³⁵
    • Gelao (Heijiaoyan): pɛ⁴⁴
  • Qau
    • Gelao (Dagouchang): pai³³
    • Gelao (Wanzi): pai³³
  • A'ou
    • Gelao (Bigong): pia³³
    • Mulao: va³¹
  • Vandu
    • Red Gelao: pi⁴⁴, ʔa⁵⁵ pi⁵⁵
    • Red Gelao (Vietnam): a⁴⁴ pi⁴⁴
• Qabiao: pəi⁵³
  • Qabiao (Phó Là): pâj¹
• Laha
  • Laha (Ta Mit): pɯi⁴²
  • Laha (Noong Lay): pɯi⁴², pơj³
• Buyang
  • Buyang (Langjia): pui⁵⁴
  • Buyang (Yalang): pai⁵³
  • Buyang (Ecun): fi²⁴
  • En (Nung Ven): pi²⁴³
  • Paha: pwi³²²

Gelao (Hongfeng) hye⁴² is a Sino-Tibetan loanword.

References

• Ostapirat, Weera (2000) “Proto-Kra”, in Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area‎^[1], volume 23, number 1, pages 1-251.
• Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.