Reconstruction:Proto-Tai/koːᴮ

This Proto-Tai 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-Tai

Etymology

from Old Chinese 構 (OC *koːs)

Verb

*koːᴮ

1. to build

Descendants

• Central Tai
  • Tày: có
• Southwestern Tai
  • Thai: ก่อ (gɔ̀ɔ)
  • Lao: ກໍ່ (kǭ)
  • Tai Nüa: ᥐᥨᥝᥱ (kǒw)
  • Northern Thai: ᨠᩬᩴ᩵
  • Shan: ၵေႃႇ (kàu)
  • Ahom: 𑜀𑜦𑜡 (kō)