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Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/intomi

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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

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Etymology

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*intu (to go out) +‎ *-o (adnominal) +‎ *mi (water, not used in isolation)

Noun

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*intomi

  1. spring

Descendants

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  • Old Japanese: (idumi)
    • Japanese: (izumi)
  • Proto-Ryukyuan: *idomi
    • Northern Ryukyuan:
      • Kikai: (ijumi)
      • Northern Amami Ōshima: (izumi, ijomi)
      • Okinawan: (ijun)
      • Okinoerabu: (ijumi, ijungō)
      • Southern Amami Ōshima: (ijumi)
      • Tokunoshima: (ijun)
      • Yoron: (ijungō)