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Reconstruction:Proto-Tai/
kawᴮ
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This
Proto-Tai
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.
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Proto-Tai
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Adjective
1.2.1
Descendants
Proto-Tai
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Etymology
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From
Middle Chinese
故
(
MC
kuH
).
Adjective
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*kawᴮ
(
of non-living things
)
old
(having existed for a long time).
Descendants
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Northern Tai
Zhuang:
gaeuq
Southwestern Thai
Ahom:
𑜀𑜧
(
kaw
)
Thai:
เก่า
(
gào
)
Lao:
ເກົ່າ
(
kao
)
Lü:
ᦂᧁᧈ
(
k̇aw¹
)
Shan:
ၵဝ်ႇ
(
kào
)
Tai Dam:
ꪹꪀ꪿ꪱ
Tai Nüa:
ᥐᥝᥱ
(
kǎw
)
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Proto-Tai terms borrowed from Middle Chinese
Proto-Tai terms derived from Middle Chinese
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