Reconstruction:Proto-Hmong-Mien/douˣ

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This Proto-Hmong-Mien 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-Hmong-Mien

Etymology

Compare Proto-Sino-Tibetan *duk 'to burn, kindle' (Matisoff, 2015)

Noun

*douˣ

  1. fire

Descendants

  • Hmongic
    • Pa Hng
      • Pa Hng - Gundong 滚董: qa⁰³tau¹¹
      • Hm Nai - Mao'ao 毛坳: qa⁰³teu¹¹
    • North Hmongic
      • West Xiangxi (Xong) - Layiping 腊乙坪: pji⁴⁴tə²²
      • East Xiangxi (Suang) - Xiaozhang 小章: bo³³da⁵⁵
    • East Hmongic
      • North Qiandong - Yanghao 养蒿: tu¹¹
      • East Qiandong - Caidiwan 菜地湾: to²¹²
      • South Qiandong - Yaogao 尧告: ta²⁴¹
      • West Qiandong (Raojia) - Heba 河坝: to²¹
    • Sheic
      • Younuo 优诺: teu³²
      • Jiongnai - Longhua 龙华: tau³¹
      • Bana 巴那: to³¹
      • She - Xiashuicun 下水村: tʰɔ⁵³
    • West Hmongic
      • Bunu
        • Dongnu - Qibainong 七百弄: ʔa⁰²to²³¹
        • Nunu - Xishan 西山: tʰo⁴⁴
        • Numao - Yaolu 瑶麓: to⁵³
      • Core
        • East Luobuohe (Xijia) - Shibanqiao 石板寨: qo⁰⁵zo⁵⁵
        • West Luobuohe - Gaozhai 高寨: ʔə⁰²ðo⁵⁵
        • Huishui - Gaopo 高坡: tə³¹
        • Mashan - Zongdi 宗地: tɯ¹¹
        • A-Hmao - Shimenpo 石门坡: dey³³
        • Chuanqiandian - Dananshan 大南山: teu²¹
  • Mienic
    • Mien
      • Guangdian (Jiangdi): tou²³¹
      • Xiangnan (Miaoziyuan): təu²³²
    • Kim Mun
      • Diangui (Liangzi): tou³²
      • Fanghai (Tansan): ʔtɔu³¹
    • Biao Mon
      • Changping: tau¹²¹
      • Luoxiang: tou²¹³
    • Biao Min
      • Dongshan: təu⁴²
      • Shikou: teu³¹
      • Niuweizhai: tʰu⁴³³
    • Dzao Min (Daping): a⁴⁴tu⁴⁴

References

  • Ratliff, Martha (2010) Hmong-Mien language history (Studies in Language Change; 8), Camberra, Australia: Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN.
  • Chen, Qiguang (陈其光) (2013) Miao Yao yuwen (苗瑶语文), Beijing: Minzu chubanshe (民族出版社), →ISBN
  • Mao, Zongwu (毛宗武) (2004) Yaozu Mianyu fangyan yanjiu (瑤族勉语方言研究), Beijing: Minzu chubanshe (民族出版社)