Reconstruction:Proto-Kra/rəmꟲ

This Proto-Kra 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

Verb

*rəmꟲ

1. to bite

Descendants

• Qabiao: ȥam⁴⁵
  • Qabiao (Phó Là): zăm², rhăm²
• Buyang
  • Buyang (Langjia): qa⁰ ðam¹¹
  • Buyang (Yalang): hram²⁴
  • Buyang (Ecun): ʔaːm⁵⁵

Southern Kra form: in Qabiao and Buyang.

References

• Ostapirat, Weera (2000) “Proto-Kra”, in Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area‎^[1], volume 23, number 1, pages 1-251.
• Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.