Reconstruction:Proto-Tai/qawᴬ

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

Compare Sui baol and ggaol (“horn”), Southern Kam baol (“horn”), Proto-Hlai *ɦəw (“horn”).

Noun

*qawᴬ

horn

Descendants

Northern Tai
- Zhuang: gaeu
Southwestern Tai
- Thai: เขา (kǎo)
- Northern Thai: ᨡᩮᩢᩣ
- Lao: ເຂົາ (khao)
- Lü: ᦃᧁ (ẋaw)
- Tai Nüa: ᥑᥝᥴ (xáw)
- Shan: ၶဝ် (khǎo)
- Ahom: 𑜁𑜧 (khaw), 𑜁𑜨𑜧 (khow)

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