Reconstruction:Proto-Vietic/-suk

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 *suk ~ *suuk ~ *suək ~ *sək (“hair”).

Noun

*-suk

1. headhair, hair, feather

Descendants

• Arem: utʰʊk
• Chut:
  • Rục: usuk⁷
  • Sách: usuk⁷
• Malieng: usuk⁷
• Tho:
  • Cuối Chăm: suk⁷
  • Làng Lỡ: suk⁷
• Viet-Muong:
  • Muong:
    • Hoà Bình: thắc
    • Thanh Hoá: sak⁷
  • Middle Vietnamese: 𩅘 (tóc), 𩯀 (tóc)
    • Vietnamese: tóc