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Reconstruction:Proto-Mon-Khmer/muh

This Proto-Mon-Khmer entry contains reconstructed words 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: *muh ~ *muuh ~ *muus (Shorto, 2006, #2045)

Compare Santali ᱢᱩ (mu, “nose”).

Noun

*muh

  1. nose

Descendants
  • Aslian: *mɔɔh (Phillips, 2012)
    • Jahaic:
      • Jahai: [mɔh]
    • Senoic:
    • Semelaic:
      • Semelai: [muh]
  • Bahnaric: *muh (Sidwell, 2011) (see there for further descendants)
  • Katuic: *moh (Sidwell, 2005)
    • Bru: [mṳh]
    • Kui: [mṳh]
    • Pacoh: móuh
  • Khmeric:
  • Khmuic: *mu/ɔh (Sidwell, 2013)
    • Khmu: [muh]
    • Mlabri: [mɔh]
    • T'in: [moh]
  • Mangic:
    • Bolyu: [mi³¹]
    • Mang: [myː¹]
  • Monic:
  • Nicobaric: *moah (Sidwell, 2018)
    • Car: meh
    • Central Nicobaric:
      • Nancowry: moah, moaṅh
  • Palaungic: *muus (Sidwell, 2010)
    • Palaung: mūh
    • Lawa: [maïh]
  • Vietic: *muːs (Ferlus, 2007) (see there for further descendants)
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