Reconstruction:Proto-Chamic/paday
Proto-Chamic
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pajay, from Proto-Austronesian *pajay (“rice plant”).
Noun
*paday
Descendants
- Acehnese: padé
- Coastal Chamic
- Highlands Chamic
References
- Thurgood, Graham (1999) From Ancient Cham to Modern Dialects: Two Thousand Years of Language Contact and Change[1], Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, page 299