Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/kome

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 *kəmay (“rice”).

Noun

*kome^[1]

rice

Descendants

Northern Ryukyuan: 姑米 (kumi) (Liúqiú guăn yìyŭ, 1469–1470)^[2]
- Kikai: 米 (fumi)^[3]
- Kunigami: 米 (fumī)
- Northern Amami Ōshima: 米 (xumï)^[1]
- Okinawan: 米 (kumi)^[1]
- Okinoerabu: 米 (fumi)
- Southern Amami Ōshima: 米 (kumï)
- Tokunoshima: 米 (kumï)
- Yoron: 米 (fumi)^[1]

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 Martine Robbeets (2021) Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages‎^[1] - see 25Eurasia3anglesynthesisSI5eJaponic.xlsx
^ Lin, Chihkai (2015 August) A Reconstruction of Old Okinawan: A Corpus-Based Approach‎^[2], University of Hawaii at Manoa
^ “ふみ【米】” in JLect - Japonic Languages and Dialects Database Dictionary, 2019.

[MR2021-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 Martine Robbeets (2021) Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages‎^[1] - see 25Eurasia3anglesynthesisSI5eJaponic.xlsx

[2] Lin, Chihkai (2015 August) A Reconstruction of Old Okinawan: A Corpus-Based Approach‎^[2], University of Hawaii at Manoa

[3] “ふみ【米】” in JLect - Japonic Languages and Dialects Database Dictionary, 2019.

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