Reconstruction:Proto-Chamic/kakay

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

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaqay.

Noun

*kakay

1. foot

Descendants

• Coastal Chamic
  • Haroi: cơkăi
  • Cham
    • Eastern Cham: ꨓꨆꨰ (takai)
    • Western Cham: تاکاي (takai)
• Highlands Chamic
  • Chru–Northern Chamic
    • Chru: tơkai
    • Northern Chamic
      • Northern Roglai: takai
      • Tsat: kaːiʔ⁴²
  • Jarai–Rade
    • Jarai: tơkai

References

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