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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.
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Proto-Ryukyuan
Etymology
From Proto-Japonic *misV (“miso”). If the term was an earlier Chinese borrowing, the form would be *misa, since *-au > *-a in Proto-Ryukyuan.
Noun
*miso
- miso
Descendants
- Northern Ryukyuan: 미쇼 (/mi.sjo/) (Haytong Ceykwukki, 1501)
- Kikai: 味噌 (misu)
- Kunigami: 味噌 (misū)
- Northern Amami Ōshima: 味噌 (misu)
- Okinawan: 味噌 (nsu, nnsu)
- Okinoerabu: 味噌 (mishū)
- Southern Amami Ōshima: 味噌 (misu)
- Tokunoshima: 味噌 (mishu)
- Yoron: 味噌 (mishu)
- Southern Ryukyuan:
- Miyako: 味噌 (msu)
- Yaeyama: 味噌 (mishu)
- Yonaguni: 味噌 (nsu)