Reconstruction:Proto-Austroasiatic/ʔriəɕ

This Proto-Austroasiatic 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-Austroasiatic

Etymology

  • Proto-Austroasiatic: *ʔriəɕ (Sidwell, 2024, #AA026)
  • Proto-Mon-Khmer: *ris ~ *riəs ~ *rəs ~ *rʔiəs (Shorto, 2006, #1927)

Noun

*ʔriəɕ

  1. root (of plant)

Descendants

  • Proto-Aslian: *rʔiɛs ~ ʔriɛs (Phillips, 2012) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Bahnaric: *riəh (Sidwell, 2011) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Katuic: *rias (Sidwell, 2005) (see there for further descendants)
  • Khmeric:
  • Proto-Khmuic: *riəs (Sidwell, 2013) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Monic: *ris (Diffloth, 1984)
  • Nicobarese:
    • Car Nicobarese: ɽeh
  • Proto-Pearic: *reːs (Headley, 1985) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Vietic: *k-riɛs (Ferlus, 2007) (see there for further descendants)

References

  • Shorto, Harry (2006) Sidwell, Paul, Doug Cooper and Christian Bauer, editors, A Mon-Khmer Comparative Dictionary, Canberra: Australian National University. Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN
  • Sidwell, Paul (2024) “500 Proto Austroasiatic Etyma: Version 1.0”, in Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society[1], volume 17, number 1, pages i–xxxiii