Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/yukowi

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 *yukəpu (“to rest”).

Verb

*yukowi

  1. to rest

Descendants

  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai: 憩ゆい (yukuyui), 憩むい (yūmui), 憩みゅい (yūmyui), 憩にゅい (yūnyui) (< *yukowi, *yukowi-mi-wori)
    • Kunigami: 憩るん (yufurun), 憩みん (yufumin) (< *yukowiri, *yukowi-mi-wori)
    • Northern Amami Ōshima: 憩むり (yufumuri) (< *yukowi-mi-wori)
    • Okinawan: 憩ゆん (yukuyun)
    • Okinoerabu: 憩ゆん (yūyun)
    • Tokunoshima: 憩り (yukuri)
    • Yoron: 憩ゆん (yufuyun)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: 憩 (yukū)
    • Yaeyama: 憩いん (yukuin)
    • Yonaguni: 憩 (dugun)
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