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Reconstruction:Proto-Tai/klecꟲ

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 介 (OC *kreːds, “shell; to wear armour”).

Noun

*klecꟲ

  1. scale (of fish).

Descendants
  • Proto-Southwestern Tai: *kletᴰ
    • Thai: เกล็ด (glèt)
    • Northern Thai: ᨠᩖᩮᩢᨯ
    • Lao: ເກັດ (ket)
    • Lü: ᦵᦂᧆ (k̇ed)
    • Shan: ၵဵတ်း (káet)
    • Tai Nüa: ᥐᥥᥖᥱ (kět)
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