Where does “jaʼ” come from?
jaʼ (Yucatec Maya) comes from Proto-Mon-Khmer haʔ — to open mouth.
jaʼ (Yucatec Maya): water
Definitions
- water
Ancestry of “jaʼ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Mon-Khmer | haʔ | to open mouth |
jaʼ (Yucatec Maya) comes from Proto-Mon-Khmer haʔ — to open mouth.
jaʼ (Yucatec Maya): water
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Mon-Khmer | haʔ | to open mouth |