Reconstruction:Proto-Mon-Khmer/wac

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: *wac ~ *waac (Shorto, 2006, #864)

Noun

*wac

knife, sword

Descendants

Khasic: *wac (Sidwell, 2012)
- Khasi: wait
Palaungic: *waac (Sidwell, 2010)
- Lawa:
  - of Umpai: [wiaic]
- Riang:
  - of Lang: [wɑc²]
- Wa:
  - Parauk: vac