Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/kanpu

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

Pronunciation

  • Accent class: 2.1

Noun

*kanpu

  1. stump
  2. head

Descendants

  • Old Japanese: かぶ (kabu, “head”)
    • Japanese: 株 (kabu, “stump”), 頭 (kabu, “head”)
  • Proto-Ryukyuan: *kabu
    • Northern Ryukyuan:
      • Kunigami: 株 (khabū)
      • Northern Amami Ōshima: 株 (gabu)
      • Okinawan: 株 (kabu)
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