Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/moye

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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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Japonic *moyu (burn, transitive and intransitive).

Verb

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*moye

  1. (intransitive) to burn

Descendants

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References

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  • Thorpe, Maner Lawton (1983) Ryūkyūan Language History[1], Doctoral dissertation. University of Southern California, page 270