Reconstruction:Proto-Austroasiatic/tkatʔ

This Proto-Austroasiatic 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-Austroasiatic

Etymology

Proto-Austroasiatic: *tkatʔ (Sidwell, 2024, #AA257)
Proto-Mon-Khmer: *tkat ~ *tkiət ~ *tkuət (Shorto, 2006, #962)

Noun

*tkatʔ

cold

Descendants

Proto-Aslian:
- Jahaic:
  - Jehai: tmkɛt
- Senoic:
  - Semai: dekat
Proto-Bahnaric: *tkat (Sidwell, 2011) (see there for further descendants)
Proto-Khmuic: *tkat (Sidwell, 2013)
- Khmu: kat
- Khsing-Mul: təkat
Proto-Monic: *tkat (Diffloth, 1984)
Proto-Palaungic: *kat (Sidwell, 2015)
- Palaung:
  - Shwe:
    - Sam-Loong: ကံတ်
- Plang:
  - Man Noi: kɔ́t
- Lawa: kɔt
- Riang: kat¹