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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.
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Proto-Tai
Etymology
Compare Proto-Be *zuaᴬ² (“boat”), Proto-Hlai *Cuɾaː (“boat”).
Noun
*C̬.rwɯəᴬ (Pittayaporn, 2009)
- boat
Descendants
- Tai
- Northern Tai
- Central Tai
- Nong Zhuang: lowz
- Zuojiang Zhuang: rwaz
- Southwestern Tai
- Thai: เรือ (rʉʉa)
- Northern Thai: ᩁᩮᩬᩥᩋ
- Isan: เฮือ
- Southern Thai:
- Lao: ເຮືອ (hư̄a)
- Lü: ᦵᦣᦲ (hoe)
- Tai Dam: ꪹꪭ
- Tai Dón:
- Shan: ႁိူဝ်း (hóe)
- Tai Nüa: ᥞᥫᥰ (höe)
- Tai Laing:
- Khamti:
- Aiton:
- Phake: ꩭိုဝ် (hüw)
- Ahom: 𑜍𑜢𑜤𑜈𑜫 (rüw)