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Reconstruction:Proto-Mon-Khmer/muh

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: *muh ~ *muuh ~ *muus (Shorto, 2006, #2045)

Compare Santali ᱢᱩ (mu, “nose”).

Noun

*muh

  1. nose

Descendants
  • Aslian: *mɔɔh (Phillips, 2012)
    • Jahaic:
      • Cheq Wong: mɔ̃h
      • Jahai: mɔh
      • Kensiu: mwõh
    • Senoic:
      • Semai: moh ~ muh
      • Temiar: mǝ:h
    • Semelaic:
      • Semaq Beri: muh
      • Semelai: muh
  • Proto-Bahnaric: *muh (Sidwell, 2011) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Katuic: *moh (Sidwell, 2005)
    • Bru: mṳh
    • Kui: mṳh
    • Pacoh: móuh
  • Khmeric:
  • Proto-Khmuic: *mu/ɔh (Sidwell, 2013)
    • Khmu: muh
    • Mlabri: mɔh
    • T'in: moh
  • Mangic:
    • Bolyu: mi³¹
    • Mang: myː¹
  • Monic:
  • Nicobaric: *moah (Sidwell, 2018)
    • Car Nicobarese: meh
    • Central Nicobaric:
      • Nancowry: moah, moaṅh
  • Proto-Palaungic: *muːs (Sidwell, 2015)
    • Plang:
      • La Gang: mɯ̀h
      • Man Noi: mɤ̤́h
  • Proto-Vietic: *muːs (Ferlus, 2007) (see there for further descendants)
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