sông

Vietnamese

l

Definitions

river large stream which drains a landmass

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Vietic *k-roːŋ (river) inherited from Proto-Mon-Khmer ruuŋ, ruəŋ, *ruŋ (river).

Origin

Proto-Mon-Khmer

ruuŋ, ruəŋ, *ruŋ

Gloss

river

Concept

Semantic Field

Quantity

Ontological Category

Classifier

`Kanji`

川, 河

Emoji

🐻

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

hồng Vietnamese
không Vietnamese
sông Hồng Vietnamese
江 Chinese
*kl(j)u(ŋ/k) Proto-Sino-Tibetan
ruuŋ, ruəŋ, *ruŋ Proto-Mon-Khmer
*k-roːŋ Proto-Vietic
krong Bahnar
ကြုၚ် Mon
kruëng Acehnese
*krɔːŋ Proto-Bahnaric
*krɔːŋ Proto-Chamic
không Muong