Reconstruction:Proto-Chamic/ruay

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

Borrowed from Proto-Austroasiatic *roaj.

Noun

*ruay

  1. fly (insect)

Descendants

  • Coastal Chamic
    • Haroi: roai
    • Cham
  • Highlands Chamic
    • Chru–Northern Chamic
      • Chru: ruãi
      • Northern Chamic
        • Northern Roglai: ruai
        • Tsat: zuai³³, zaːi³³
    • Jarai–Rhade

References

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