Reconstruction:Proto-Kra-Dai/akuː

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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

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Etymology

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Possibly cognate with Proto-Austronesian *aku.

Pronoun

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*akuː (Ostapirat, 2018)[1]

  1. I (singular first-person pronoun)

Descendants

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  • Proto-Hlai: *akuᴬ, *ɦuː
  • Proto-Kra: *kuᴬ
  • Proto-Tai: *kuːᴬ
    • Northern Tai
      • Zhuang: gou
    • Central Tai
    • Southwestern Tai

References

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  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.