Reconstruction:Proto-Austroasiatic/prɔːkʔ
Proto-Austroasiatic
Etymology
- Proto-Austroasiatic: *prɔːkʔ (Sidwell, 2024, #AA091)
- Proto-Mon-Khmer: *prɔɔk (Shorto, 2006, #412.A)
Compare Proto-Tai *roːkᴰ (“squirrel”).
Noun
*prɔːkʔ
Descendants
- Aslian:
- Semai: perook
- Proto-Bahnaric: *prɔːk (Sidwell, 2011) (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Katuic: *prɔɔʔ (Sidwell, 2005) (see there for further descendants)
- Khmeric:
- Khmer: កំប្រុក (kɑmprok) (compound)
- Proto-Khmuic: *prɔːk (Sidwell, 2013) (see there for further descendants)
- Khuen: prɔːk
- Monic:
- Nyah Kur: โปรก (prook)
- Proto-Palaungic: *prɔːk (Sidwell, 2015)
- Riang:
- Sak: sᵊrɔʔ¹
- Riang:
- Proto-Vietic: *prɔːk (Ferlus, 2007) (see there for further descendants)
- Vietnamese: sóc
References
- Shorto, Harry (2006) Sidwell, Paul, Doug Cooper and Christian Bauer, editors, A Mon-Khmer Comparative Dictionary, Canberra: Australian National University. Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN, page 159
- Sidwell, Paul (2024) “500 Proto Austroasiatic Etyma: Version 1.0”, in Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society[1], volume 17, number 1, pages i–xxxiii