Reconstruction:Proto-Austroasiatic/cɔʔ

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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: *cɔʔ (Sidwell, 2024, #AA030)
  • Proto-Mon-Khmer: *cɔʔ (Shorto, 2006, #41)

Compare also Proto-Austronesian *asu (a similar looking root, although a connection is dubious).

Noun

*cɔʔ

  1. dog

Descendants

  • Proto-Aslian: *cuəʔ (Phillips, 2012)
    • Jah Hut: cwǝʔ
    • Jahaic:
      • Jahai: ʔacĩʔ
    • Senoic:
    • Semelaic:
      • Semaq Beri:
      • Semelai:
  • Proto-Bahnaric: *cɔː (Sidwell, 2011) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Katuic: *ʔacɔɔ (Sidwell, 2005)
  • Proto-Khasian: *ksəw (Sidwell, 2012)
  • Proto-Khmuic: *cɔʔ (Sidwell, 2013)
    • Khsing-Mul: cɔː
    • O'du: cʌw
    • Khmu: sɔʔ
    • Phong: sɔː
  • Proto-Pakanic: *tsɔ (< Pre-Pakanic: *cɔ) (Hsiu, 2016)
    • Bolyu: tsu⁵³
    • Mang: θɔː¹
  • Proto-Palaungic: *cɔːʔ (Sidwell, 2015)
    • Plang:
      • La Gang: sóʔ
      • Man Noi: sóʔ
    • Riang: soʔ¹
    • Lamet: sɑʔ
    • Lawa: sɔʔ
  • Proto-Pearic: *c(ɔ)ʔ (Headley, 1985)
    • Chong: cʰoː
  • Proto-Vietic: *ʔa-cɔːʔ (Ferlus, 2007) (see there for further descendants)
    • Vietnamese: chó
    • Khmer: (cɑɑ, Year of the Dog)
      • Thai: จอ (jɔɔ, Year of the Dog)

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, volume 17, number 1, pages i–xxxiii