Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/yukowi
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Japonic *yukəpu (“to rest”).
Verb
[edit]*yukowi
- to rest
Descendants
[edit]- Northern Ryukyuan:
- Kikai: 憩ゆい (yukuyui), 憩むい (yūmui), 憩みゅい (yūmyui), 憩にゅい (yūnyui) (< *yukowi, *yukowi-mi-wori)
- Kunigami: 憩るん (yufurun), 憩みん (yufumin) (< *yukowiri, *yukowi-mi-wori)
- Northern Amami Ōshima: 憩むり (yufumuri) (< *yukowi-mi-wori)
- Okinawan: 憩ゆん (yukuyun)
- Okinoerabu: 憩ゆん (yūyun)
- Tokunoshima: 憩り (yukuri)
- Yoron: 憩ゆん (yufuyun)
- Southern Ryukyuan: