Reconstruction:Proto-Chamic/thun

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

From Proto-Malayo-Chamic *tahun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taqun.

Noun

*thun

  1. year (time it takes for the Earth to complete one revolution of the Sun)

Descendants

  • Acehnese: thon
  • Coastal Chamic:
    • Cham:
      • Eastern Cham: ꨔꨭꩆ (thun)
      • Western Cham: thŭn
  • Highlands Chamic:
    • Chru-Northern Chamic:
      • Chru: thun
      • Northern Chamic:
        • Northern Roglai: thut
        • Tsat: tʰun³³
    • Bih: thŭn
    • Jarai: thŭn
    • Rade: thŭn

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 64
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