Reconstruction:Proto-Mon-Khmer/ʔ(o)m

This Proto-Mon-Khmer 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-Mon-Khmer

Etymology

• Proto-Mon-Khmer: *ʔ(o)m (Shorto, 2006, #1298)

Noun

*ʔ(o)m

1. water

Descendants

• Proto-Khasian: *ʔum (Sidwell, 2012)
  • Khasi: um
  • Pnar: ʔum
  • War: ʔam
• Proto-Khmuic: *ʔom (Sidwell, 2013)
  • T'in: ʔom
  • Khmu: ອົມ
• Proto-Palaungic: *ʔoːm (Sidwell, 2015)
  • Palaung:
    • Shwe:
      • Sam-Loong: အိုမ်
  • Plang:
    • La Gang: ʔúm
    • Man Noi: ʔúm
  • Riang: ʔom¹
  • Lamet: ʔoːm