Reconstruction:Proto-Vietic/-ciːm

This Proto-Vietic 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-Vietic

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *cim ~ *ciim ~ *ciəm ~ *caim ~ *cum (“bird”).

Noun

*-ciːm

1. bird

Descendants

• Arem: icɪːm
• Chut:
  • Rục: ciːm¹
  • Sách: ciːm¹
• Proto-Pong: *ciːm¹
  • Liha: ciːm¹
  • Phong: ciːm¹
  • Toum: ciːm¹
• Thavung: aciːm¹
• Tho:
  • Cuối Chăm: ciːm¹
  • Làng Lỡ: ciːm¹
• Viet-Muong:
  • Muong: chim
  • Middle Vietnamese: 𪀄 (chim), 𫚳 (chim)
    • Vietnamese: chim