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Reconstruction:Proto-Mon-Khmer/kn₁(i)ʔ

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: kn₁[i]ʔ (Shorto, 2006, #93)

Compare Kharia kɔnɛ.

Noun

*kn₁(i)ʔ

  1. mouse, rat

Descendants
  • Aslian: *kaniɛʔ (Phillips, 2012)
    • Jahaic:
      • Cheq Wong: knɛ̃ʔ
    • Senoic:
      • Semai: keniiq
  • Bahnaric: *knɛː (Sidwell, 2011) (see there for further descendants)
  • Katuic: *knɛɛ (Sidwell, 2005)
    • Kui: kənaj
    • Souei: kənaj
  • Khasian: *kʰnaaj (Sidwell, 2012)
    • Khasi: khnái, nái
    • Lyngngam: kʰnaj
    • Pnar: kʰne
    • War: kʰnɛ
  • Khmuic: *kneʔ₁ (Sidwell, 2013)
    • Khmu: kneʔ
    • O'du: knaj
    • Phong: knԑːj
    • T'in: nɛɛ
  • Monic:
    • Old Mon: kni'
      • Mon: ဂၞိ (nɔeˀ)
  • Palaungic: *kəneːʔ (Sidwell, 2015)
  • Vietic: *k-neːʔ (Ferlus, 2007)
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