phổi

Etymology
From, from. In the more innovative Vietic languages, debuccalized into, then developed regularly to the current Vietnamese form. In this particular case, this shift might also have been influenced by sound symbolism. Cognate with 🇨🇬 [Cuối Chăm] pʰɔːl⁵, 🇨🇬 pasuh¹, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Medial has the tendency to debuccalize among Austroasiatic languages, compare,  (cognate with 🇨🇬), where conservative  and innovative  can both be reconstructed; the other Austroasiatic languages have innovative , e.g. . Compare also  vs. , ,  vs. 🇨🇬.

Unrelated genetically to  (B-S) (SV: ), although there might had been contamination.

Noun

 * 1) lung