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Reconstruction:Proto-Mon-Khmer/bluuʔ

This Proto-Mon-Khmer 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-Mon-Khmer

Etymology
  • Proto-Mon-Khmer: *bluuʔ (Shorto, 2006, #223)

Cognate with Santali ᱵᱩᱞᱩ (bulu, “thigh”).

Noun

*bluuʔ

  1. thigh

Descendants
  • Proto-Aslian: *bəlooʔ (Phillips, 2012)
    • Jahaic:
      • Kensiu: balɯʔ
    • Senoic:
    • Semelaic:
      • Semelai: blu
  • Proto-Bahnaric: *bluː (Sidwell, 2011) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Katuic: *balaw (Sidwell, 2005)
    • Katu:
      • Eastern Katu: m'lớu
      • Western Katu: ມະລາວ
    • Western Katuic
      • Kuy: lṳː
      • Eastern Bru: nlu
    • Ta'Oi-Pacoh
  • Khmeric:
  • Proto-Khmuic: *bluʔ (Sidwell, 2013)
    • Khmu: bluʔ
  • Mangic:
    • Bolyu: lau³³
  • Nicobaric: *puloːʔ (Sidwell, 2018)
    • Central Nicobaric:
      • Nancowry: pulô
  • Proto-Palaungic: *bluːʔ (Sidwell, 2015)
    • Riang: pluʔ²
  • Proto-Pearic: *bluː (Headley, 1985)
    • Chong: plṳː
  • Proto-Vietic: *m-luː (Ferlus, 2007) (see there for further descendants)
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