Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/puka

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

Adjective

*puka

  1. deep

Descendants

  • Old Japanese: (puka)
  • Proto-Ryukyuan: *puka
    • Northern Ryukyuan:
      • Kikai: 深さい (kwasai, kasai)
      • Kunigami: 深しぇん (pukāshen)
      • Northern Amami Ōshima: 深さり (fukasari)
      • Okinawan: 深さん (fukasan)
      • Okinoerabu: 深さん (fukasan)
      • Southern Amami Ōshima: 深ーさむっ (fukāsam)
      • Tokunoshima: 深ーい (fukāi)
      • Yoron: 深さん (pukasan)
    • Southern Ryukyuan:
      • Miyako: (fuka)
      • Yaeyama: 深さん (fukasan)
      • Yonaguni: 深ん (kān)