Proto-Viet-Muong: *miaʔ, k-

Meaning: sugar cane

Austro-Asiatic etymology:

Vietnamese: miá

Vietnamese meaning: sugarcane

Muong dialect: miǝ.3

Nguon dialect (1): mia.3

Nguon dialect (2): mia.3

Phong: kmɛ.4

Arem: me:.B

Proto-Ruc: *mie.4, k-

Ruc (Russian field rec.): kumie.4, kumeɛ.4

Ruc (Lo'i's rec.): kumiǝ.4

Ruc (Ferlus' rec.): kumie.4

Ruc meaning: sugar cane

References: NTF66, NVL150

Proto-Viet-Muong: *mieŋʔ

Meaning: mouth

Austro-Asiatic etymology:

Vietnamese: miệng

Thomon: mɛ:ŋ.34ʔ

Tum: mɛ:ń.21

Proto-Viet-Muong: *miń, kǝ-

Meaning: star

Austro-Asiatic etymology:

Ruc (Russian field rec.): kumi:ń.1

Proto-Viet-Muong: *mɨa, kǝ-

Meaning: rain

Austro-Asiatic etymology:

Vietnamese: mu'a

Thomon: mɨǝ.43

Tum: ma.33

Proto-Viet-Muong: *mɨǝnʔ // *ma:ńʔ

Meaning: borrow

Austro-Asiatic etymology:

Vietnamese: mu'o'̣n

Vietnamese meaning: borrow

Muong dialect: mań.5

Arem: ma:ńʔ

Proto-Ruc: *ma:ń.4

Ruc (Russian field rec.): mǝań.4

Ruc (Lo'i's rec.): mǝan.4

Ruc (Ferlus' rec.): mɨań.4

Ruc meaning: borrow

Thavung-So: ma:n.1

Thavung-So meaning: borrow

Notes: F-97: *ma:ńʔ

References: NTF68, NVL151; TC39

Proto-Viet-Muong: *moc

Meaning: one

Austro-Asiatic etymology:

Vietnamese: một

Thomon: mo:t.34

Tum: mu:c.21

Proto-Viet-Muong: *mo:j

Meaning: bait

Austro-Asiatic etymology:

Vietnamese: mồi

Vietnamese meaning: bait

Muong dialect: moj.2

Arem: mo:j.B

Proto-Ruc: *mo:j.2 ??

Ruc (Ferlus' rec.): mo:j.2

Ruc meaning: bait

Notes: TC39 *ʔb

References: NTF67

Proto-Viet-Muong: *mo:ŋh, t-

Meaning: buttocks

Vietnamese: môʔng, mông

Vietnamese meaning: buttocks

Nguon dialect (2): mo:ŋ.1

Proto-Ruc: *mo:ŋ.4, tǝŋ-

Ruc (Ferlus' rec.): toŋmo:ŋ.4

Ruc meaning: buttocks

References: NTF67

Proto-Viet-Muong: *mo:rʔ, k-

Meaning: termite

Austro-Asiatic etymology:

Vietnamese: mối

Vietnamese meaning: termite, white ant (PH)

Muong dialect: mol.3

Nguon dialect (1): mon.3

Nguon dialect (2): mon.3

Phong: kmo:l.3

Arem: ʔumuǝlʔ.B

Ruc (Ferlus' rec.): kǝmo:l.3

Ruc meaning: termite

Thavung-So: khamɔ:n.C.1

Thavung-So meaning: termite

Thavung: kǝmo:l.3

Notes: F-97: *k-mu:rʔ; cf. 2023

References: NVL136; TC39

Proto-Viet-Muong: *mɔl

Meaning: person

Austro-Asiatic etymology:

Thomon: mɔǝn.343ʔ

Proto-Viet-Muong: *mɔŋ

Meaning: meat

Austro-Asiatic etymology:

Tum: mɔ:ŋ.45

Proto-Viet-Muong: *mɔŋʔ, H-

Meaning: claw

Austro-Asiatic etymology:

Vietnamese: móng

Thomon: mɔ:ŋ.343ʔ

Proto-Viet-Muong: *mɔ:c

Meaning: wood borer

Austro-Asiatic etymology:

Vietnamese: mọt

Vietnamese meaning: wood borer

Muong dialect: mɔc.5

Arem: mo:t.B

Proto-Ruc: ??

Ruc (Lo'i's rec.): mu:c.3; ti:.3 mǝʌt.4 bed-bug NVL136

Ruc (Ferlus' rec.): moɔc.6

Ruc meaning: wood borer

Thavung-So: kamu:t.1

Thavung-So meaning: cricket

Notes: F-97: *mɔ:c

References: NTF67, NVL150; TC39

Proto-Viet-Muong: *mɔ:lʔ, c- // *muolʔ, C-

Meaning: make hole for plants

Austro-Asiatic etymology:

Vietnamese meaning: mói to plant with a stick (not in PH)

Muong dialect: muǝl.1

Proto-Ruc: *mɔ:l.3, c-

Ruc (Russian field rec.): cimɔ:l.3

Ruc (Lo'i's rec.): mɔ:j.T camɔ:l.3

Ruc (Ferlus' rec.): cumo:l.3

Ruc meaning: make hole for plants

Thavung: mu:l.1 to husk ?

Notes: F-97: *c-mɔ:lʔ ́ *muol; cf. 埋 OCh mrǝ̄ > MCh mạ̈j to dig in, bury

References: NTF44, NVL145

Proto-Viet-Muong: *mu

Meaning: blind

Vietnamese: mù

Vietnamese meaning: blind

Muong dialect: mu.2

Proto-Ruc: *muh.2

Ruc (Russian field rec.): mu.2h TYPO?

Ruc meaning: blind

Proto-Viet-Muong: *muaʔ // *mǝʔ, k-

Meaning: dance

Vietnamese: múa

Vietnamese meaning: to dance

Muong dialect: muǝ.3

Proto-Ruc: *mǝ.3, k-

Ruc (Russian field rec.): kumǝ:.3

Ruc (Lo'i's rec.): kumǝ:.3

Ruc (Ferlus' rec.): kumua.5

Ruc meaning: to dance

References: NTF68, NVL150

Proto-Viet-Muong: *mulh

Meaning: nose

Austro-Asiatic etymology:

Vietnamese: mũi

Thomon: mu:j.434

Tum: mu:c.21

Proto-Viet-Muong: *mu:nʔ

Meaning: pimple

Vietnamese: mụn

Vietnamese meaning: carbuncle, pimple

Proto-Ruc: *mu:n.4

Ruc (Russian field rec.): mu:n.4

Ruc (Ferlus' rec.): mu:n.4

Ruc meaning: boil, pimple

References: NTF68

Proto-Viet-Muong: *mVc, C-

Muong dialect: mac.3

Proto-Ruc: *mVc.3, l-

Ruc (Russian field rec.): lumɛc.3

Ruc (Lo'i's rec.): lɨmec.3

Ruc (Ferlus' rec.): lǝmac.5

Ruc meaning: to cool down

Notes: F-97: *t-ma:c; cf. 3687

References: NTF74, NVL152

Proto-Viet-Muong: *mVj

Meaning: thou

Austro-Asiatic etymology:

Vietnamese: mày

Tum: mǝj.33