Reconstruction:Proto-Mon-Khmer/suk

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 1

Proto-Mon-Khmer: *suk ~ *suuk ~ *suək ~ *sək (Shorto, 2006, #467)

Noun

*suk

hair

Descendants

Aslian: *sɔɔk (Phillips, 2012)
- Jahaic:
  - Kensiu: [sok ~ sɔk]
  - Jahai: [sok ~ sɔk]
- Senoic:
  - Semai: sok
  - Temiar: sog
- Semelaic:
  - Semelai: [suk]
Bahnaric: *sɔk (Sidwell, 2011) (see there for further descendants)
Katuic: *sok (Sidwell, 2005)
- Pacoh: xóuc
- Kui: [sɔɁ]
- Katu: [sɔk]
- Bru: [sɔʔ]
Khasic:
- infixed form *snuuk:
  - Khasi: shñiuh, 'ñiuh
- War: [suʔ]
Khmeric:
- Old Khmer: suk
  - Khmer: សក់ (sɑk)
Khmuic: *-soːk (Sidwell, 2013)
Mangic:
- Bolyu: [suk⁵³]
- Mang: [hɔk⁷]
Monic: *sɔɔk (Diffloth, 1984)
- Old Mon: sok
  - Mon: သော်
Nicobaric: *jɔːk (Sidwell, 2018) (possibly)
- Central Nicobaric:
  - Nancowry: yôk
Palaungic: *suk (Sidwell, 2010)
- Palaung: hŭ
- Riang: [huk¹]
- P'uman: [hʉkˉ]
Pearic: *suk (Headley, 1985)
- Chong: [suk]
- Pear: [suk]
Vietic: *-suk (Ferlus, 2007) (see there for further descendants)

Etymology 2

Proto-Mon-Khmer: *suk ~ *suuk ~ *suək (Shorto, 2006, #468)

Noun

*suk

placenta

Descendants

Aslian:
- Semelaic:
  - Semelai: [ʔɔsɔk]
Bahnaric:
- West Bahnaric:
  - Laven:
    - Jru': [ʔsieʔ]
- South Bahnaric:
  - Koho: soo
Khasic: *sɛɛʔ (Sidwell, 2012)?
Khmeric:
- Khmer: សុក (sok)
Monic:
- Mon: သုက်
Vietic: *sɔːʔ (Ferlus, 2007)
- Pong: *sɔː³
  - Liha: [səsɔː³]
  - Phong: [səsɔː³]
  - Toum: [səsɔː³]