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Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/tuki

This Proto-Ryukyuan entry contains reconstructed words 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 *tukuy (“moon”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tuki/

Noun

*tuki

  1. moon

Descendants
  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai: 月 (つﾟき, cuki)
    • Kunigami: 月 (しちー, shichī), 月 (ひちー, hichī)
    • Northern Amami-Oshima: 月 (つぃき, tsïki)
    • Okinawan: 月 (ちち, chichi)
    • Oki-No-Erabu: 月 (ちきゅ, chikyu)
    • Southern Amami-Oshima: 月 (とぃき, tïki)
    • Toku-No-Shima: 月 (つぃき, tsïki)
    • Yoron: 月 (ちっきゅー, chikkyū)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: 月 (つぃきぃ, tsïksï)
    • Yaeyama: 月 (つぃきぃ, tsïkï)
    • Yonaguni: 月 (ってぃー, ttī)
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