Reconstruction:Proto-Mon-Khmer/ksac

This Proto-Mon-Khmer 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-Mon-Khmer

Etymology

Proto-Mon-Khmer: *ksac ~ *ksaac (Shorto, 2006, #874)

This root shows the tendency of having infixed or metathetic forms in descendant branches.

Compare Proto-Katuic *skaɲ.

Noun

*ksac

sand

Descendants

Khmeric: *ksac (Sidwell & Rau, 2015)
- Khmer: ខ្សាច់ (khsac)
Proto-Khmuic: *kaːc (Sidwell, 2013)
- Phong: kaːc
Mangic:
- Mang: mat⁷?
Proto-Palaungic: *-saːc, *smaːc (Sidwell, 2015)
- Riang: mac¹
- Lamet: maːc
- Lawa: hmac
Proto-Vietic: *t-kaːc (Ferlus, 2007) (see there for further descendants)

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