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Proto-Tai *p.taːjᴬ

→ Tai Dam ꪔꪱꪥ (inherited)
→ Biao θa¹ (cognate)
→ Iu Mien daix (cognate)
→ Lü ᦎᦻ (inherited)
→ Lao ຕາຍ (inherited)
→ Shan တၢႆ (inherited)
→ Thai ตาย (inherited)
→ Zhuang dai (inherited)
→ Chinese 刣 (cognate)