Reconstruction:Proto-Austroasiatic/kluːŋ

Etymology

 * Proto-Austroasiatic: *kluːŋ ~ *kluəŋ (Sidwell, 2024, #AA106)
 * Proto-Mon-Khmer: *kluuŋ ~ *[k]luəŋ (Shorto, 2006, #735)

Noun

 * 1) inside, middle
 * 2) belly

Descendants

 * Aslian: *kəluəŋ (Phillips, 2012)
 * Jahaic
 * Jahai: klɛŋ
 * Senoic
 * Semnam: kluoːŋ
 * Temiar: kʌloɟ
 * Semelaic
 * Semelai: kloc
 * (Sidwell, 2011)
 * (Sidwell, 2005)
 * Bru: kloŋ
 * Kriang: kaluŋ
 * Khmeric:
 * (Sidwell, 2013)
 * Khmu:
 * Cuang: kluəŋ
 * Phong: kloːŋ
 * Munda:
 * aluŋ ("in, inside")
 * (Sidwell, 2015)
 * Riang:
 * Lang: kluŋ¹
 * Sak: kluːŋ¹
 * (Ferlus, 2007)
 * Sak: kluːŋ¹
 * (Ferlus, 2007)