Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/aka

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.
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Proto-Japonic

Noun

*aka

  1. light
  2. red

Descendants

  • Old Japanese: 赤 (aka)
  • Proto-Ryukyuan: *aka
    • Northern Ryukyuan:
      • Kikai: 赤 (ā, axa), 赤さい (āsai)
      • Kunigami: 赤 (hā), 明しぇん (hāshen)
      • Northern Amami Ōshima: 赤 (hā-), 赤さり (hāsari)
      • Okinawan: 赤 (akā), 赤さん (akasan)
      • Okinoerabu: 赤さん (āsan)
      • Southern Amami Ōshima: 赤ーさむっ (ahāsam)
      • Tokunoshima: 赤 (axa), 赤あい (ā'āi)
      • Yoron: 赤 (ā), 赤さん (āsan)
    • Southern Ryukyuan:
      • Miyako: 赤 (aka)
      • Yaeyama: 赤 (akā), 明さーん (akasān)
      • Yonaguni: 赤 (aga), 明ん (agan)
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