Reconstruction:Proto-Tai/liːnꟲ

This Proto-Tai 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-Tai

Etymology

Compare Proto-Be *liːnᴮꟲ² and Proto-Hlai *aliːnᶜ

Noun

*liːnꟲ

  1. tongue

Descendants

  • Tai
    • Northern Tai
      • Zhuang: linx
      • Bouyei: linx
      • Ahom: 𑜎𑜢𑜃𑜫 (lin)
      • Saek: ลีน
    • Central Tai
      • Tày: lịn
    • Southwestern Tai