Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/ənpi

This Proto-Japonic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Japonic

Etymology

From *ənp-.

Noun

*ənpi

1. Infinitive and nominal form of *ənp-
   1. obi, sash, girdle

Descendants

• Old Japanese: 帶 (obi₁)
  • Japanese: 帯 (obi)
• Proto-Ryukyuan: *obi
  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai: 箍 (ubi), 帯 (ubi, obi)
    • Kunigami: 箍 (ubī)
    • Northern Amami-Oshima: 帯 (ubi)
    • Okinawan: 箍 (ubi), 帯 (ūbi)
    • Oki-No-Erabu: 箍 (ubi), 帯 (ubī)
    • Southern Amami-Oshima: 帯 (ubï)
    • Toku-No-Shima: 箍 (ubi), 帯 (obi)
    • Yoron: 箍 (ubi)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: 箍 (ubzï)
    • Yaeyama: 帯, 箍 (ubï)
    • Yonaguni: 箍 (ubī)