Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/-(a)re-

This Proto-Ryukyuan 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-Ryukyuan

Etymology

From Proto-Japonic *-(a)ru (makes the passive voice).

Suffix

*-(a)re-

  1. (Makes the passive voice.)

Descendants

  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai: りゆい (-(a)riyui)
    • Kunigami: りん (-(a)rin)
    • Northern Amami Ōshima: るぃるり (-(a)rïruri)
    • Okinawan: りゆん (-(a)riyun)
    • Okinoerabu: りゆん (-(a)riyun)
    • Southern Amami Ōshima: りゆむっ (-(a)riyum)
    • Tokunoshima: るぃ (-(a)rï)
    • Yoron: りゅん (-(a)ryun)
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