Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/
natu
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
Noun
*natu
summer
Descendants
Old Japanese:
夏
(
natu
)
Japanese:
夏
(
natsu
)
Proto-Ryukyuan:
*natu
Northern Ryukyuan:
Kikai:
夏
(
natsu
)
Kunigami:
夏
(
nachī
)
Northern Amami Ōshima:
夏
(
natsï
)
Okinawan:
夏
(
nachi
)
Okinoerabu:
夏
(
nachi
)
Southern Amami Ōshima:
夏
(
nat
)
Tokunoshima:
夏
(
natsï
)
Yoron:
夏
(
nachi
)
Southern Ryukyuan:
Miyako:
夏
(
natsï
)
Yaeyama:
夏
(
natsï
)
Yonaguni:
夏
(
nachi
)