Reconstruction:Proto-Vietic/b-ləːj

This Proto-Vietic 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-Vietic

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *briiʔ (“sky, rain”).

Noun

*b-ləːj

  1. sky

Descendants

  • Chứt:
    • Sách: pləːj²
    • Rục: pləːj²
  • Tho:
    • Cuoi Cham: blơi (bləːj¹)
    • Lang Lo: ʐɨəj²
  • Pong: *pləːj² (Ferlus, 2007)
    • Liha: pləːj
    • Toum: pləːj
    • Phong: pləːj
  • Viet-Muong:
    • Muong: blời, tlời
    • Nguôn: trời
    • Middle Vietnamese: 𡗶 (blời)
      • Modern Vietnamese: trời (“sky, weather”), giời (“sky, weather”)
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