Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/paka

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 *paka (“grave”).

Noun

*paka

  1. grave

Descendants

  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai: 墓 (faka)
    • Kunigami: 墓 (phakā)
    • Northern Amami Ōshima: 墓 (haxa)
    • Okinawan: 墓 (haka)
    • Okinoerabu: 墓 (hakā)
    • Southern Amami Ōshima: 墓 (hakā)
    • Tokunoshima: 墓 (haka, hā)
    • Yoron: 墓 (paka)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: 墓 (paka)
    • Yaeyama: 墓 (pakā)
    • Yonaguni: 墓 (haga)
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