Reconstruction:Proto-Chamic/hudaːŋ

This Proto-Chamic 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-Chamic

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qudaŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *qudaŋ.

Noun

*hudaːŋ

1. shrimp; lobster

Descendants

• Acehnese: udeueng, udeung
• Coastal Chamic
  • Eastern Cham: hadang
  • Haroi: athɨang
• Highlands Chamic
  • Bih: udang
  • Jarai: hơ̆dang
  • Northern Chamic
    • Tsat: lə¹¹ thaːŋ¹¹
• → Bahnar: hơdang

References

• Thurgood, Graham (1999) From Ancient Cham to Modern Dialects: Two Thousand Years of Language Contact and Change‎^[1], Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, page 290