Reconstruction:Proto-Austroasiatic/plɨːm

This Proto-Austroasiatic 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-Austroasiatic

Etymology

• Proto-Austroasiatic: *plɨːm (Sidwell, 2024, #AA148)
• Proto-Mon-Khmer: *t₁ləm ~ *t₁lam ~ *t₁ləəm (Shorto, 2006, #1410)

Noun

*plɨːm

1. land leech

Descendants

• Aslian: *pələm (Phillips, 2012)
  • Senoic
    • Semai: pelep
    • Semnam: plɔm
• Proto-Bahnaric: *pləːm (Sidwell, 2011)
  • North Bahnaric: *pleːm (Sidwell, 2011)
    • Halang: plèm
    • Sedang: pliam
  • West Bahnaric: *pləːm (Sidwell, 2011)
    • Brao: pləːm
    • Laven:
      • Jru': plʌːm
    • Nyaheun: plɐːm
  • Central Bahnaric: *pləːm (Sidwell, 2011)
    • Alak: pləːm
    • Bahnar: plơm
    • South Bahnaric: *pləːm (Sidwell, 2000)
      • Koho: plom
      • Mnong: plơm
• Proto-Katuic: *pləəm (Sidwell, 2005)
  • Pacoh: plôm
  • Katu: plʌːm
  • Bru: plʌːm
• Khasic: *tʰləəm (Sidwell, 2012)
  • Khasi: thliem
• Khmeric:
• Proto-Khmuic: *pləːm (Sidwell, 2013)
  • Phong: ploːm
  • Khsing-Mul: plɔːm
• Mangic:
  • Mang: pluam⁶
• Monic:
  • Mon: ကၠံ (klɔm)
• Nicobaric: *hilam (Sidwell, 2018)
  • Central Nicobaric
    • Nancowry: helam
• Proto-Palaungic: *plɤːm (Sidwell, 2015)
  • Lamet: plɪːm
• Pearic:
  • Chong: pʰleːˀm ~ phlɛːˀm
• Vietic:
  • Arem: tliəm
  • Tho:
    • Cuối Chăm: plem