Reconstruction:Proto-Mon-Khmer/t₁ləm

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: *t₁ləm ~ *t₁lam ~ *t₁ləəm (Shorto, 2006, #1410)

Noun

*t₁ləm

land leech

Descendants

Aslian: *pələm (Phillips, 2012)
- Senoic
  - Semnam: [plɔm]
Bahnaric: *pləːm (Sidwell, 2011)
- North Bahnaric: *pleːm (Sidwell, 2011)
  - Halang: plèm
  - Sedang: pliam
- West Bahnaric: *pləːm (Sidwell, 2011)
  - Brao: [pləːm]
  - Laven:
    - Jru': [plʌːm]
  - Nyaheun: [plɐːm]
- Central Bahnaric: *pləːm (Sidwell, 2011)
  - Alak: [pləːm]
  - Bahnar: plơm
  - South Bahnaric: *pləːm (Sidwell, 2000)
    - Koho: plom
    - Mnong: plơm
Katuic: *pləəm (Sidwell, 2005)
- Pacoh: plôm
- Katu: [plʌːm]
- Bru: [plʌːm]
Khasic: *tʰləəm (Sidwell, 2012)
- Khasi: thliem
Khmeric:
Khmuic: *pləːm (Sidwell, 2013)
- Phong: [ploːm]
- Khsing-Mul: [plɔːm]
Mangic:
- Mang: [pluam⁶]
Monic:
- Mon: ကၠံ (klɔm)
Nicobaric: *hilam (Sidwell, 2018)
- Central Nicobaric
  - Nancowry: helam
Palaungic: *pləəm (Sidwell, 2010)
- Palaung: plȫm
- Lamet: [plɪːm]
Pearic:
- Chong: [pʰleːˀm ~ phlɛːˀm]
Vietic:
- Arem: [tliəm]
- Tho:
  - Cuối Chăm: [plem]