Reconstruction:Proto-Austroasiatic/skaːmʔ
Proto-Austroasiatic
Etymology
- Proto-Austroasiatic: *skaːmʔ (Sidwell, 2024, #AA076)
- Proto-Mon-Khmer: *skaamʔ (Shorto, 2006, #1313)
Noun
*skaːmʔ
Descendants
- Proto-Katuic: *ʔŋkaam (Sidwell, 2005) (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Khasian: *skaːm (Sidwell, 2012) (see there for further descendants)
- Khmeric:
- Surin Khmer: ŋkaːm (Dhanan, 1978)
- Khmuic:
- Khmu: hŋkaːm
- Proto-Monic: *(cŋ)kaam (Diffloth, 1984)
- Proto-Mon: *ka̱m
- Mon: ကာံ (kam)
- Proto-Nyah Kur: *()ŋka̱am
- Proto-Mon: *ka̱m
- Proto-Palaungic: *skaːm (Sidwell, 2015) (see there for further descendants)
- Pakanic:
- Bolyu: qam⁵³
- Proto-Vietic: *t-kaːmʔ (Ferlus, 2007) (see there for further descendants)
- Vietnamese: cám
References
- Shorto, Harry (2006) Sidwell, Paul, Doug Cooper and Christian Bauer, editors, A Mon-Khmer Comparative Dictionary, Canberra: Australian National University. Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN
- 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