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Reconstruction:Proto-Bahnaric/ceː₂m

This Proto-Bahnaric 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-Bahnaric

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *cim ~ *ciim ~ *ciəm ~ *caim ~ *cum (“bird”).

Noun

*ceː₂m

  1. bird

Descendants
  • North Bahnaric: *cem (Sidwell, 2011)
    • Halang: chìm
    • Jeh: ceːm
    • Sedang: chêm
  • East Bahnaric:
    • Cua: seːp
  • West Bahnaric: *ceːm (Sidwell, 2003)
    • Brao: ceːm
    • Laven:
      • Jru': ceːm
    • Nyaheun: ceːm
  • Central Bahnaric: *ce(ː)m (Sidwell, 2011)
    • Alak: cɛːm
    • Bahnar: sem
    • Kasseng: ceːm
    • South Bahnaric: *()sim (Sidwell, 2000)
      • Chrau: sum
      • Koho: sim
      • Mnong: sư̆m, sĭm
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