Reconstruction:Proto-Mon-Khmer/kmuuc

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: *kmuuc (Shorto, 2006, #835)

Munda cognates include Korku gomoj (“spirit, idol”).

Noun

*kmuuc

1. dead person

Descendants

• Proto-Aslian: *kəmooc (Phillips, 2012)
  • Jahaic:
    • Jehai: kmuc
    • Ten'edn: kamɔc
  • Senoic:
    • Semai: ki'mòòc
  • Semelaic:
    • Besisi: kĕmujt
    • Semelai: kmuc
• Proto-Bahnaric:
  • South Bahnaric: *khmoːc (Sidwell, 2000)
    • Central Mnong: moːc
    • Chrau: kəmhoːc
    • Stieng: kəmooc
• Proto-Katuic: *kmuuc (Sidwell, 2005)
  • Katu:
    • Kantu: kimoc
    • Phuong: kamoc
    • Western Katu: kamook
  • Pacoh: cumuiq
  • Ta'Oihic:
    • Ngeq: kamooc
  • West Katuic:
    • Bru:
      • Bru: kumṳːjʔ
      • Sô: kumuuc
    • Kuy:
      • Kuy: kmootɕ
      • Souei: kəmuuc
• Khmeric:
  • Old Khmer: khmoc
    • Khmer: ខ្មោច (khmaoc)
• Proto-Palaungic: *-muːc (“grave”) (Sidwell, 2015)
  • Angkuic: *muc
    • U: mút
      • Gantang: mu³¹
      • Pangpin: ʔamu³¹
  • Waic: *(rmɨc)
    • Lawa:
      • Eastern Lawa: ʔamaïk
      • Western Lawa: ramɔic
    • Wa:
      • Awa (China): ʔamɨic
      • Parauk: simɯc
• Pearic:
  • Chong:
    • Central Chong:
      • Kasong: kʰmûːc
      • Samre: kʰmɔːc
    • Southern Chong:
      • Sa'och: kʰmoːˀc
  • Pear: kʰmɔːc