Reconstruction:Proto-Tai/χiːŋᴬ

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

Borrowed from Middle Chinese 薑 (kjang, “ginger”).

Noun

*χiːŋᴬ

  1. ginger

Descendants

  • Tai
    • Northern Tai
      • Bouyei: hingl
      • Zhuang: hing
    • Southwestern Tai
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