Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/nana

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

Proto-Japonic numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: *nana

Etymology

Possibly cognate with Goguryeo 難隱 (*nanən).

Numeral

*nana

  1. seven

Descendants

  • Old Japanese: 七 (nana)
    • Japanese: 七 (nana)
  • Proto-Ryukyuan: *nana
    • Northern Ryukyuan:
      • Kikai: 七 (nana)
      • Kunigami: 七 (nana)
      • Northern Amami Ōshima: 七 (nana)
      • Okinawan: 七 (nana)
      • Okinoerabu: 七 (nana)
      • Southern Amami Ōshima: 七 (nana)
      • Tokunoshima: 七 (nana)
      • Yoron: 七 (nana)
    • Southern Ryukyuan:
      • Miyako: 七 (nana)
      • Yaeyama: 七 (nana)
      • Yonaguni: 七 (nana)

References

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