Reconstruction:Proto-Kra/ŋaᴬ

This Proto-Kra 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-Kra

Noun

*ŋaᴬ

1. snake

Descendants

• Lachi
  • Lachi (Tân Lợi): qɑ⁰ ŋw²³
  • Lachi (Jinchang): a⁴⁴ ŋ³⁵
• Gelao
  • Telue
    • Gelao (Fengyan): dai³¹ ŋɯ³⁵
    • Gelao (Wantao): ŋau³¹
    • Gelao (Niupo): ma⁵⁵ ŋɯ³¹
    • Gelao (Judu): ŋɯ³¹
    • Gelao (Yueliangwan): dai³¹ ŋɯ³⁵
    • Gelao (Moji): ŋau³¹
  • Hakhi
    • Gelao (Zhenfeng): mo⁴² ŋo⁴²
    • Gelao (Sanchong): m̩⁵³ ŋo⁵³
    • Gelao (Heijiaoyan): mɑ⁵⁵ ŋu⁴²
  • Qau
    • Gelao (Dagouchang): ŋkau⁵⁵
    • Gelao (Wanzi): ŋkau⁴⁴
  • A'ou
    • Gelao (Bigong): ŋəɯ³¹
    • Gelao (Hongfeng): ma⁴² ŋəu³¹, ma⁴³ ŋəu³¹
    • Mulao: ŋo³¹
  • Vandu
    • Red Gelao (Vietnam): ma³⁵ ŋəɯ⁵⁵
    • Red Gelao: ŋɯi⁴⁴
• Qabiao: ŋɯɑ³³
• Laha
  • Laha (Ta Mit): ŋa³³
  • Laha (Noong Lay): ŋa³³
• Buyang
  • Buyang (Langjia): ŋa³¹²
  • Buyang (Yalang): lat³³ ŋau³¹
  • Buyang (Ecun): ŋa³³
  • Paha: ŋa³¹

References

• Ostapirat, Weera (2000) “Proto-Kra”, in Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area‎^[1], volume 23, number 1, pages 1-251.
• Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.