Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/ta

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

Etymology

From Proto-Japonic *ta (“rice paddy”).

Noun

*ta

  1. rice paddy

Descendants

  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai: 田 (tā)
    • Kunigami: 田 (tā)
    • Northern Amami Ōshima: 田 (ta)
    • Okinawan: 田 (tā)
    • Okinoerabu: 田 (tā)
    • Southern Amami Ōshima: 田 (tā)
    • Tokunoshima: 田 (tā)
    • Yoron: 田 (tā)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: 田 (tā)
    • Yaeyama: 田 (tā)
    • Yonaguni: 田 (tā)
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