Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/natu

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 *natu (“summer”).

Noun

*natu

  1. summer

Descendants

  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai: 夏 (natsu)
    • Kunigami: 夏 (nachī)
    • Northern Amami Ōshima: 夏 (natsï)
    • Okinawan: 夏 (nachi)
    • Okinoerabu: 夏 (nachi)
    • Southern Amami Ōshima: 夏 (nat)
    • Tokunoshima: 夏 (natsï)
    • Yoron: 夏 (nachi)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: 夏 (natsï)
    • Yaeyama: 夏 (natsï)
    • Yonaguni: 夏 (nachi)
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