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Reconstruction:Proto-Vietic/mɔːs

This Proto-Vietic 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-Vietic

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *muujs ~ * muə(j)s (“mosquito, gnat”).

Noun

*mɔːs

  1. mosquito, gnat

Descendants
  • Maleng:
    • Kha Pong: mɔːj⁵⁶
    • Bro: mɒːjʔ
  • Tho:
    • Cuoi Cham: mɔːl⁶
    • Lang Lo: muoj⁴
  • Viet-Muong:
    • Muong: mõi
    • Proto-Vietnamese:
      • Northern Vietnamese: muỗi
      • North Central Vietnamese: mõi, mọi
      • Southern Vietnamese: muỗi
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