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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 *sunti (“sinew”).
Noun
*suzi
- sinew
Descendants
- Northern Ryukyuan:
- Kikai: 筋, 条 (suji)
- Kunigami: 筋, 条 (shiji)
- Northern Amami Ōshima: 筋, 条 (sïzï)
- Okinawan: 筋, 条 (shiji)
- Okinoerabu: 筋, 条 (shiji)
- Southern Amami Ōshima: 筋, 条 (sïji)
- Tokunoshima: 筋, 条 (sïzï)
- Yoron: 筋, 条 (shiji)
- Southern Ryukyuan:
- Miyako: 筋, 条 (sïzï, suzï)
- Yaeyama: 筋, 条 (sïzï)