Reconstruction:Proto-Tai/C̬.rwɯəᴬ

This Proto-Tai 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-Tai

Etymology

Compare Proto-Be *zuaᴬ² (“boat”), Proto-Hlai *Cuɾaː (“boat”).

Noun

*C̬.rwɯəᴬ (Pittayaporn, 2009)

boat

Descendants

Tai
- Northern Tai
  - Zhuang: ruz
  - Saek: หรัว, รั๋ว
- Central Tai
  - Nong Zhuang: lowz
  - Zuojiang Zhuang: rwaz
- Southwestern Tai
  - Thai: เรือ (rʉʉa)
  - Northern Thai: ᩁᩮᩬᩥᩋ
  - Isan: เฮือ
  - Southern Thai: [Term?]
  - Lao: ເຮືອ (hư̄a)
  - Lü: ᦵᦣᦲ (hoe)
  - Tai Dam: ꪹꪭ
  - Tai Dón: [Term?]
  - Shan: ႁိူဝ်း (hóe)
  - Tai Nüa: ᥞᥫᥰ (höe)
  - Tai Laing: [Term?]
  - Khamti: [Term?]
  - Aiton: [Term?]
  - Phake: ꩭိုဝ် (hüw)
  - Ahom: 𑜍𑜢𑜤𑜈𑜫 (rüw)