cốc
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
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Noun
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Etymology 2
From Proto-Mon-Khmer *k(oo)k (“a kind of diving bird”), arbitrary variant of Proto-Mon-Khmer *ku(ə)k (“egret (?)”)[1], from Proto-Austroasiatic *kok "heron, fishing bird".[2]
Noun
References
- ^ Shorto, H. A Mon-Khmer Comparative Dictionary, Ed. Paul Sidwell, 2006. Entries #278, #280, pp. 130-131
- ^ Blench. R. "Weterworld: lexical evidence for aquatic subsistence strategies in Austroasiatic" in Papers from the Seventh International Conference on Austroasiatic Linguistics, JSEALS. 2018. p. 174-193