Reconstruction:Proto-Chamic/jarum

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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

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaʀum, from Proto-Austronesian *zaʀum.

Noun

*jarum

  1. needle

Descendants

  • Acehnese: jarom
  • Coastal Chamic
  • Highlands Chamic
  • Bahnar: jrŭm
  • Halang: jơrŭm
  • Koho: jurum
  • Western Katu: jarum

References

  • Thurgood, Graham (1999) From Ancient Cham to Modern Dialects: Two Thousand Years of Language Contact and Change, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press