Reconstruction:Proto-Mon-Khmer/kpaas

Etymology

 * Proto-Mon-Khmer: *kpaas (Shorto, 2006, #1915)

Munda cognates include 🇨🇬 kapas, 🇨🇬 kapaːs, 🇨🇬 kapuso, 🇨🇬 kapa, 🇨🇬 kopa. Compare 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬 (B-S), both of which are probably Austroasiatic loans.

Noun

 * 1) cotton

Descendants

 * Senoic:
 * (Sidwell, 2011)
 * Central: *kpaːs
 * Tariang: paːs
 * South-Central:
 * kapaas
 * South: *paːs
 * paːs
 * North: *kpaːs
 * kwah
 * kəpɛj
 * (Sidwell, 2005)
 * Katu:
 * Dakkang: kapaaç
 * Kantu: kapaas
 * Triw: kapaajh
 * kǝpaːjh
 * Ta'Oihic:
 * kapaajh
 * kpaa̰jh
 * Ta'Oi: kapaajh
 * West Katuic:
 * Bru:
 * ʔapaajh
 * Kuy:
 * (k)paːh
 * Khasic: (Sidwell, 2012)
 * Khmeric:
 * (prefixed form of *pas) (?)
 * Waic:
 * ʔaphaih
 * Chong: kpas
 * Pear: 	kəpaːs
 * (Ferlus, 2007)
 * Chứt:
 * kupɐːlʔ
 * Maleng: kəpaːj⁵
 * Rục-Sách:
 * Rục: kupaːl⁶
 * Sách: kupaːl⁶
 * kəpajʰ¹
 * Tho: paːl⁵
 * Pong: *kpaːj¹
 * Phóng: kpaːj
 * Viet-Muong:
 * (Ferlus, 2007)
 * Chứt:
 * kupɐːlʔ
 * Maleng: kəpaːj⁵
 * Rục-Sách:
 * Rục: kupaːl⁶
 * Sách: kupaːl⁶
 * kəpajʰ¹
 * Tho: paːl⁵
 * Pong: *kpaːj¹
 * Phóng: kpaːj
 * Viet-Muong: