Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/teri

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 *teru (“to shine”).

Verb

*teri

  1. to shine

Descendants

  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kunigami: 照ん (thin)
    • Northern Amami Ōshima: 照るり (θïruri)
    • Okinawan: 照ゆん (tiyun)
    • Okinoerabu: 照ゆん (θiyun)
    • Tokunoshima: 照るい (θirui)
    • Yoron: 照ゆん (tiyun)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: 照ーㇲ゙ (tīz)
    • Yaeyama: 照るん (tirun)
    • Yonaguni: 照るん (tirun)
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