Reconstruction:Proto-Tai/
C̬.kumᴬ
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
From
Middle Chinese
坎
(
MC
khomX
, “pit, hole”).
Noun
*C̬.kumᴬ
pit
,
hole
Descendants
Northern Tai
Zhuang:
gumz
Zuojiang Zhuang:
gumq
Southwestern Tai
Thai:
ขุม
(
kǔm
)
Lao:
ຂຸມ
(
khum
)
Isan:
ขุม
Tai Dam:
ꪄꪴꪣ
Shan:
ၶုမ်
(
khǔm
)
Tai Nüa:
ᥑᥧᥛᥴ
(
xúm
)
Ahom:
𑜁𑜤𑜪
(
khuṃ
)