Contionary:*chaüN

This 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-Glaeglo-Hyudrontic

Etymology

Possibly related to *chawjɪ́G (blood).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [cʰəʉɴ˭]

Noun

*chaüN

1. person, human being

Descendants

• Proto-Hyudrontic: *šhuŋ
• Proto-Kana: *kaina

Notes

This is the only word yet reconstructed in PGH to feature the *aü diphthong, or arguably any diphthong at all for that matter.