Reconstruction:Proto-Tai/ɕɤwꟲ

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

Derived from Middle Chinese 主 (MC tsyuX, “master; owner”).

Noun

*ɕɤwꟲ (Pittayaporn, 2009)

  1. master, owner

Descendants

  • Tai
    • Southwestern Tai
      • Thai: เจ้า (jâao)
      • Lao: ເຈົ້າ (chao)
      • Isan: เจ้า
      • Phu Thai: เจ้า
      • Tai Dam: ꪹꪊ꫁ꪱ
      • Shan: ၸဝ်ႈ (tsāo)
      • Northern Thai: ᨧᩮᩢ᩶ᩣ
      • Lü: ᦈᧁᧉ (ṫsaw²)
      • Ahom: 𑜋𑜈𑜫 (chaw), 𑜋𑜨𑜧 (chow)
      • Tai Nüa: ᥓᥝᥲ (tsàw)
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