Reconstruction:Proto-Bahnaric/mut

This Proto-Bahnaric 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-Bahnaric

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *mut ~ *muut ~ *mət (“to enter”).

Verb

*mut

1. to enter

Descendants

• North Bahnaric: *mut (Sidwell, 2011)
  • Halang: mŭt
  • Jeh: mòt
  • Sedang: mot
• West Bahnaric: *mut (Sidwell, 2003)
  • Brao: mut
  • Laven:
    • Jru': muːt
  • Nyaheun: mut
• East Bahnaric:
  • Cua: muːt
• Central Bahnaric: *mut (Sidwell, 2011)
  • Alak: muːt
  • Bahnar: mơ̆t
  • South Bahnaric: *mut (Sidwell, 2000)
    • Koho: mut
    • Mnong: mưt, mât