Reconstruction:Proto-Mon-Khmer/nt₁aak

This Proto-Mon-Khmer 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-Mon-Khmer edit

Etymology edit

  • Proto-Mon-Khmer: *nt₁aak, l(n)t₁aak (Shorto, 2006, #320)

Noun edit

*nt₁aak

  1. tongue

Descendants edit

  • Aslian: *ləntaak (Phillips, 2012)
    • Jah Hut: lǝntak
    • Jahaic:
      • Cheq Wong: latek
      • Kensiu: lətig
      • Jahai: lntek
    • Senoic:
      • Semai: lentaak
      • Temiar: lentag
  • Proto-Katuic: *ʔntaak (Sidwell, 2005)
  • Khasic: *tʰnləːc (Sidwell, 2018)
    • Khasi: thyllieid
    • Lyngngam: tyloit
    • Pnar: thɨllec
  • Khmeric: *ʔntaːt (Sidwell & Rau, 2015)
  • Proto-Khmuic: *hntaːk (Sidwell, 2013)
    • Khmu: hntaːk
    • Khsing-Mul: həltaːk
    • O'du: htaː
    • Phong: taːɁ
  • Mangic:
    • Mang: taːk⁸
  • Monic: *kintaak (Diffloth, 1984)
  • Nicobaric: *litaːk (Sidwell, 2018)
  • Proto-Palaungic: *-taːk (Sidwell, 2015)
    • Lawa: ndak
    • Plang:
      • La Gang: ká.ták
      • Man Noi: ká.ták
    • Wa: dak
  • Pearic: *ktaːˀk (Sidwell & Rau, 2015)
    • Chong:
      • of Chantaburi: kataːˀk
      • of Ban Thung Sapha: taːˀk
    • Pear: sratak
    • Samre:
      • Kasong: krətaːˀt