Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/ikari

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.

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Proto-Japonic

Noun

*ikari

1. anchor

Descendants

• Old Japanese: 碇, 錨, 矴, 重石, 沈石 (ikari)
  • Japanese: 碇, 錨, 矴, 重石, 沈石 (ikari)
• Proto-Ryukyuan: *ikari
  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • >? Kunigami: 碇, 錨, 矴, 重石, 沈石 (ikāri)
    • Northern Amami Ōshima: 碇, 錨, 矴, 重石, 沈石 (ixyari)
    • Okinawan: 碇, 錨, 矴, 重石, 沈石 (ikai, ichai)
    • Okinoerabu: 碇, 錨, 矴, 重石, 沈石 (ikkai)
    • Southern Amami Ōshima: 碇, 錨, 矴, 重石, 沈石 (ixyāri, ixyar)
    • Tokunoshima: 碇, 錨, 矴, 重石, 沈石 (ikyai)
    • Yoron: 碇, 錨, 矴, 重石, 沈石 (ichai)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: 碇, 錨, 矴, 重石, 沈石 (ikai)
    • Yaeyama: 碇, 錨, 矴, 重石, 沈石 (ikarï, ikara)