Reconstruction:Proto-Vietic/k-ɟɔːt

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

Noun

*k-ɟɔːt

1. squirrel

Descendants

• → Khmer: ជូត (cuut, “Year of the Rat”)

• Arem: kaɟuət
• Kha Phong: kujɔːt⁸
• Viet-Muong:
  • Muong: chuột (“squirrel”)
  • Middle Vietnamese: 𤝞 (chuọt, “rat; mouse”)
    • Vietnamese: chuột (“rat; mouse”) (𤝞)