Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/aogi

This Proto-Ryukyuan 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-Ryukyuan

Etymology

From Proto-Japonic *aponki (“fan”).

Noun

*aogi

1. fan

Descendants

• 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)