Reconstruction:Proto-Chamic/phit

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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 *paqit, from Proto-Austronesian *paqiC (“spiciness, bitterness”).

Noun

*phit

  1. (anatomy) bile

Adjective

*phit

  1. bitter

Descendants

  • Acehnese: phet
  • Coastal Chamic
  • Highlands Chamic
    • Chru–Northern Chamic
      • Chru: phiːʔ
      • Northern Chamic
        • Northern Roglai: phiːʔ
        • Tsat: phiʔ²⁴
    • Jarai–Rade

References

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