Reconstruction:Proto-Tai/krokᴰ

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

Proto-Tai cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : *krokᴰ

Etymology

From Old Chinese 六 (OC *ruɡ, “six”).

Numeral

*krokᴰ

1. six

Descendants

• Northern Tai
  • Bouyei: rogt
  • Zhuang: roek, loeg
• Central Tai
  • Tày: hốc
  • Nùng: róc
  • Nong Zhuang: choak
• Proto-Southwestern Tai: *xrokᴰ¹ˢ
  • Thai: หก (hòk)
  • Northern Thai: ᩉᩫ᩠ᨠ
  • Lao: ຫົກ (hok)
  • Lü: ᦷᦠᧅ (ḣok)
  • Tai Dam: ꪶꪬꪀ
  • Shan: ႁူၵ်း (húuk)
  • Tai Nüa: ᥞᥨᥐᥱ (hǒk)
  • Aiton: ꩭုက် (huk)
  • Phake: ꩭုက် (huk)
  • Ahom: 𑜍𑜤𑜀𑜫 (ruk)