Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/op- ~ əp-

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: A

Verb

*op- ~ əp-

  1. to chase

Descendants

  • Old Japanese: 追ふ (op-)
  • Proto-Ryukyuan: *ow-
    • Northern Ryukyuan:
      • Kikai: 追ゆん (ūyui), 追をぅい (ūwui)
      • Kunigami: 追るん (ūrun)
      • Northern Amami Ōshima: 追り (ūri)
      • Okinawan: 追ゆん (ūyun)
      • Okinoerabu: 追ゆん (ūyun)
      • Southern Amami Ōshima: 追りゅㇺ (ūryum)
      • Tokunoshima: 追るい (ūrui)
      • Yoron: 追ゆん (ūyun)
    • Southern Ryukyuan:
      • Miyako: (ū)
      • Yaeyama: 追ん (ōn)
      • Yonaguni: 追ん (un)