Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/
suki
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
*suku
(
“
to like, love
”
)
.
Verb
*suki
to
like
,
love
Descendants
Northern Ryukyuan:
Kunigami:
好ちゅん
(
shichun
)
Okinawan:
好ちゅん
(
shichun
)
Southern Ryukyuan:
Miyako:
好きぃ
(
suksï
)
Yaeyama:
好くん
(
sïkun
)