Reconstruction:Proto-Austroasiatic/lntaːkʔ

This Proto-Austroasiatic 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-Austroasiatic

Etymology

• Proto-Austroasiatic: *lntaːkʔ (Sidwell, 2024, #AA054)
• Proto-Mon-Khmer: *nt₁aak, l(n)t₁aak (Shorto, 2006, #320)

Noun

*lntaːkʔ

1. tongue

Descendants

• Aslian: *ləntaak (Phillips, 2012)
  • Jah Hut: lǝntak
  • Jahaic:
    • Cheq Wong: latek
    • Kensiu: lətig
    • Jahai: lntek
  • Senoic:
    • Semai: lentaak
    • Temiar: lentag
• Proto-Katuic: *ʔntaak (Sidwell, 2005)
  • Kui: ntaːʔ
  • Eastern Katu: n'tác
  • Pacoh: ntaq
• Khasic: *tʰnləːc (Sidwell, 2018)
  • Khasi: thyllieid
  • Lyngngam: tyloit
  • Pnar: thɨllec
• Khmeric: *ʔntaːt (Sidwell & Rau, 2015)
  • Khmer: អណ្ដាត (ʼɑndaat)
• Proto-Khmuic: *hntaːk (Sidwell, 2013)
  • Khmu: hntaːk
  • Khsing-Mul: həltaːk
  • O'du: htaː
  • Phong: taːɁ
• Mangic:
  • Mang: taːk⁸
• Monic: *kintaak (Diffloth, 1984)
  • Mon: လတာ်
• Nicobaric: *litaːk (Sidwell, 2018)
  • Car Nicobarese: litāk
  • Central Nicobaric:
    • Nancowry: kale-tâk
• Proto-Palaungic: *-taːk (Sidwell, 2015)
  • Lawa: ndak
  • Plang:
    • La Gang: ká.ták
    • Man Noi: ká.ták
  • Wa: dak
• Pearic: *ktaːˀk (Sidwell & Rau, 2015)
  • Chong:
    • of Chantaburi: kataːˀk
    • of Ban Thung Sapha: taːˀk
  • Pear: sratak
  • Samre:
    • Kasong: krətaːˀt