Reconstruction:Proto-Austroasiatic/jaʔ

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Proto-Austroasiatic

Etymology

  • Proto-Austroasiatic: *jaʔ (Sidwell, 2024, #AA052)
  • Proto-Mon-Khmer: *jaʔ ~ *jaaj (Shorto, 2006, #151)

Compare Proto-Tai *jaᶜ.

Noun

*jaʔ

  1. grandmother

Descendants

  • Aslian:
    • Senoic:
      • Semai: ja
      • Temiar: yaak
  • Bahnaric: *jaʔ (Sidwell, 2011)
    • North Bahnaric:
      • Jeh: jaʔ
    • Central Bahnaric:
      • Alak: jaʔ
      • Bahnar: yă
      • Tampuan: jaʔ
  • Khmeric:
  • Khmuic: *jaʔ (Sidwell, 2013)
    • Khmu: jaʔ
    • O'du: ja̰ː
  • Mangic:
    • Bolyu: ja³¹
  • Monic:
  • Palaungic: *jaʔ (Sidwell, 2015)
    • Palaungic: yā
    • Riang: jaʔ²
  • Pearic:
    • Chong: ja̤ː
  • Vietic: *-jaːʔ (Ferlus, 2007)
    • Viet-Muong:
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