Reconstruction:Proto-Bahnaric/ɓat

This Proto-Bahnaric 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-Bahnaric

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɓat.

Noun

*ɓat

1. grass

Descendants

• West Bahnaric: *bat (Sidwell, 2003)
  • Brao: bat
  • Laven:
    • Jru': bat
    • Juk: ba̤t
  • Nyaheun: bat
• Central Bahnaric: *ɓat (Sidwell, 2011)
  • Alak: bat
  • South Bahnaric: *bat (Sidwell, 2000)
    • Mnong: băt