Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/aponki

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.

This Proto-Japonic entry contains original research. The reconstruction in this entry is based on published research, but the specific form presented here is not found in prior works.

Proto-Japonic

Noun

*aponki

1. Infinitive and nominal form of *aponku
   1. fan

Descendants

• Old Japanese: あふぎ (apugi)
  • Japanese: 扇 (ōgi)
• Proto-Ryukyuan: *aogi
  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kunigami: 扇 (ōgi)
    • Northern Amami Ōshima: 扇 (ōgi)
    • Okinawan: 扇 (ōji)
    • Southern Amami Ōshima: 扇 (ōg)
    • Yoron: 扇 (ōgi)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: 扇 (augzï)
    • Yaeyama: 扇 (onzï)
    • Yonaguni: 扇 (un)