江
Chinese
forms
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *kl(j)u(ŋ/k) (river, valley, gorge) borrowed 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
- group English
- sông Vietnamese
- sông Hồng Vietnamese
- ချောက် Burmese
- 谷 Chinese
- *kl(j)u(ŋ/k) Proto-Sino-Tibetan
- *ruəŋ, *ruuŋ, *ruŋ Proto-Mon-Khmer
- ruuŋ, ruəŋ, *ruŋ Proto-Mon-Khmer
- ཀླུང Tibetan
- ཀླུང་མ Tibetan
- ལུང་པ Tibetan
- ལྗོངས Tibetan
- *k-roːŋ Proto-Vietic
- ကြုၚ် Mon
- *krɔːŋ Proto-Bahnaric
- ခ္လောင်း Tavoyan