Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/kono

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 *kə-nə (“this”).

Pronoun

*kono

  1. this (attributive)

Descendants

  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai: 此ん (fun), 此ぬ (funu, kunu)
    • Kunigami: 此ぬ (funu)
    • Northern Amami Ōshima: 此ん (xun)
    • Okinawan: 此ぬ (kunu)
    • Okinoerabu: 此ぬ (funu)
    • Southern Amami Ōshima: 此ん (xun)
    • Tokunoshima: 此ん (kun)
    • Yoron: 此ぬ (funu)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: 此ぬ (kunu)
    • Yaeyama: 此ぬ (kunu)
    • Yonaguni: 此ぬ (kunu)
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