Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/muna

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 *muna (“empty”).

Adjective

*muna

  1. empty

Descendants

  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai: 空 (muna)
    • Kunigami: 空 (nā)
    • Northern Amami Ōshima: 空 (mona)
    • Okinawan: 空 (nna)
    • Yoron: 空 (nā)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: 空 (mna)
    • Yaeyama: 空 (nna)
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