Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/wasure

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 *wasuru (“to forget”).

Verb

*wasure

  1. to forget

Descendants

  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai: 忘ゆい (wasshiyui)
    • Kunigami: 忘ん (wasshin)
    • Northern Amami Ōshima: 忘りぃるり (wasïrïruri)
    • Okinawan: 忘ゆん (washiyun)
    • Okinoerabu: 忘りゆん (washiriyun)
    • Southern Amami Ōshima: 忘りぃゆむっ (wasïrïyum)
    • Tokunoshima: 忘りぃ (wāsïrï)
    • Yoron: 忘りゅん (washiryun)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: 忘ㇲ゙ (basshiz)
    • Yaeyama: 忘きるん (basïkirun) (< *wasuke)
    • Yonaguni: 忘るん (bachirun)

References

  • Thorpe, Maner Lawton (1983) Ryūkyūan Language History‎[1], Doctoral dissertation. University of Southern California, page 289
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