Reconstruction:Proto-Vietic/muːs

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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.

Proto-Vietic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mon-Khmer *muh ~ *muuh ~ *muus (nose).

Noun

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*muːs

  1. (anatomy) nose

Descendants

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  • Chứt:
    • Arem: mùh
    • Sách: muːlʰ¹
    • Rục: muːlʰ¹
  • Tho:
    • Cuoi Cham: muːl⁶
    • Lang Lo: muːn⁵⁶
  • Thavung: muːjʰ¹
  • Pong: *muːc⁸ (Ferlus, 2007)
    • Liha: muːc
    • Toum: muːc
  • Viet-Muong:
    • Muong: mũi
    • Middle Vietnamese: 𪖫 (mũi)