Reconstruction:Proto-Kra-Dai/maTaːj

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This Proto-Kra-Dai 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-Kra-Dai

Etymology

Poosibly cognate with Proto-Austronesian *maCay (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *matay).

Noun

*maTaːj (Ostapirat, 2018)[1]

  1. to die, death

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Ostapirat, Weera. 2018b. "Macrophyletic Trees of East Asian Languages Re examined." In Let's Talk about Trees, ed. by Ritsuko Kikusawa and Lawrence A. Reid. Osaka: Senri Ethnological Studies, Minpaku. DOI: 10.15021/00009006.