Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/kakapu

This Proto-Japonic 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-Japonic

Noun

*kakapu

rag

Descendants

Old Japanese: かかふ (kakapu)
- Hachijō: かこう (kakō)
- >? Japanese: かこう (kakō, obsolete or dialect)
- ⇒ Japanese: かかわ (kakawa, obsolete)
Proto-Ryukyuan: *kakau (tone class C)
- Northern Ryukyuan:
  - Kikai:
    - Aden: こ゚ー (xō)
  - Northern Amami Ōshima:
    - Yamatohama: こ゚ほ (xoho)
  - Old Okinawan:
    - Kunigami:
      - Iejima: はほ (haho /⁠hàhô⁠/)
      - Nakijin-Yonamine: ほー (hō /⁠hôː⁠/)
    - Central-Southern Okinawan:
      - Shuri: かこー (kakō /⁠kákóː⁠/)
  - Yoron:
    - Mugiya Higashi-ku: かほー (kahō /⁠kàhóː⁠/)
- Southern Ryukyuan:
  - Miyako:
    - Tarama: かくー (kakū)
  - Yaeyama:
    - Hatoma: かこー (kakō /⁠kḁ̀kòː⁠/)
    - Ishigaki: かこー (kakō /⁠kákóː⁠/)
    - Taketomi: かーふ (kāfu /⁠kaːɸu⁠/)
  - ⇒ Yonaguni: びりかぐ (birikagu /⁠bìɾìkàgù⁠/) (< *WErE-kakau)