Reconstruction:Proto-Austroasiatic/kləɲ

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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: *klaɲ ~ *kləɲ (Sidwell, 2024, #AA352)
  • Proto-Mon-Khmer: *kləɲ (Shorto, 2006, #928)

Noun

*kləɲ

  1. fat
  2. oil
  3. grease
    Synonym: *lʔus

Descendants

  • Khmeric
    • Khmer: ខ្លាញ់ (khlañ)
  • Khmuic: *kləɲ (Sidwell, 2013)
  • Monic: *kliŋ (Diffloth, 1984)
  • Palaungic: *klɤɲ (Sidwell, 2015)
    • Lawa:
      • of Mae Sariang:kloiɲ
      • of Umpai: kloiɲ
  • Pearic:
    • Pear: kliɲ
  • (?) Proto-Vietic: *k-luŋ (Ferlus, 2007) (see there for further descendants)