Reconstruction:Proto-Chamic/dua-lapan

This Proto-Chamic 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-Chamic

Etymology

Compare Proto-Malayic *dua(ʔ) alap-an.

Numeral

*dua-lapan

  1. eight
  2. nine

Synonyms

  • *dua-ambilan
  • *lapan
  • *sa-lapan

Descendants

  • Acehnese: lapan (“eight”) ( < *lapan)
  • Coastal Chamic
  • Highlands Chamic

References

  • Thurgood, Graham (1999) From Ancient Cham to Modern Dialects: Two Thousand Years of Language Contact and Change‎[1], Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, page 38
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