Reconstruction:Proto-Tai/ŋwɯːᴬ

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.

Proto-Tai

Etymology

Compare Proto-Hmong-Mien *ʔnaŋ (Ratliff, 2010)

Noun

*ŋwɯːᴬ

  1. snake

Descendants

  • Tai
    • Northern Tai
      • Saek: งั๊ว
      • Zhuang: ngwz
      • Bouyei: ngeaz
    • Central Tai
      • Nong Zhuang: nguz
      • Tày: ngù
    • Southwestern Tai: PSWT *ŋuːᴬ⁴
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