Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/kankai

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

Noun

*kankai

1. shade, shadow

Descendants

• Old Japanese: 陰, 影 (kage₂, kaga)
  • Japanese: 陰, 影 (kage, kaga)
• Proto-Ryukyuan: *kage, *kaga
  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai: 陰, 影 (han'gi, han'gï, hai. han'gā)
    • Kunigami: 陰, 影 (hagi, khāgi, khāgā)
    • Northern Amami Ōshima: 陰, 影 (xage)
    • Okinawan: 陰, 影 (kāgi, kaji, kāgā)
    • Okinoerabu: 陰, 影 (hagi, haga)
    • Southern Amami Ōshima: 陰, 影 (kagë)
    • Tokunoshima: 陰, 影 (xagï, xaga)
    • Yoron: 陰, 影 (hagi, haga)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: 陰, 影 (kagi)
    • Yaeyama: 陰, 影 (kai, kagi)
    • Yonaguni: 陰, 影 (kan'gi)