Reconstruction:Proto-Hmong-Mien/m-nɔk
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Proto-Hmong-Mien
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Proto-Tai *C̬.nokᴰ (“bird”), Proto-Austronesian *manuk (“bird”).[1]
Noun
[edit]*m-nɔk
- bird (animal)
Descendants
[edit]- Proto-Hmong: *m-nɔŋᶜ
- Pa-Hng
- Pa-Hng (Gundong): /taŋ³⁵ moŋ⁴⁴/
- Pa-Hng (Wenjie): /tɔ̃³⁵ mõ⁴⁴/
- Pa-Hng (Huxingshan): /taŋ³⁵ nuŋ³¹/
- (Main branch)
- Pa-Hng
- Proto-Mien: *nɔkᴰ
- Biao Mìn
- Iu Mien: norqc
- Zao Min
References
[edit]- ^ Ratliff, Martha (2010) Hmong-Mien language history (Studies in Language Change; 8), Camberra, Australia: Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN, page 58; 235; 277.