Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/pukor-a-

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

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Verb

*pukor-a- (infinitive *pukoray)

  1. to swell

Descendants

  • Old Japanese: , (pukuru)
  • Proto-Ryukyuan: *pukore
    • Northern Ryukyuan:
      • Kikai: 膨っきゆい (pukkiyui), 膨っきぃゆい (fukkïyui), 膨っきうい (pukkiui)
      • Kunigami: 膨っきん (phukkin)
      • Northern Amami Ōshima: 膨くりぃるり (fukurïruri)
      • Okinawan: 膨っくぃゆん (fukkwiyun)
      • Okinoerabu: 膨くりゆん (fukuriyun)
      • Southern Amami Ōshima: 膨くっりぃゆむっ (fukrïyum)
      • Tokunoshima: 膨っくいぃりぃ (fukkwïrï)
      • Yoron: 膨くりゅん (fukuryun)
    • Southern Ryukyuan:
      • Miyako: 膨くりㇲ゙ (fukuriz)
      • Yaeyama: 膨くりん (fukurin), 膨くりるん (fukurirun)
      • Yonaguni: 膨くりるん (kkurirun)