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This Proto-Vietic 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-Vietic
Etymology
The distribution of this etymon across Austroasiatic is Aslian, Palaungic, and Vietic, which are three geographically peripheral branches.
Compare Old Chinese 孔 (OC *[k]ʰˤoŋʔ) (B-S).
Noun
*k-voːŋ
- a peafowl
Descendants
- Arem: vùəŋ
- Chứt:
- Sách: kəvoːŋ¹
- Rục: kəvoːŋ¹
- Kha Phong: kəvoːŋ¹
- Thavung: kəvoːŋ¹
- Tho:
- Cuoi Cham: kuoŋ¹
- Lang Lo: koːŋ¹
- Viet-Muong: