Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/se

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 *se (“rapids”).

Pronunciation

  • Tone class: A

Noun

*se

  1. rapids
  2. reef
  3. boulder
  4. drainage

Descendants

  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai: 瀬, 湍 (shī)
    • Kunigami: 瀬, 湍 (sïï /⁠ɕĭː⁠/)
    • Northern Amami Ōshima: 瀬, 湍 (shī)
    • Okinawan: 瀬, 湍 (shī /⁠ɕîː⁠/)
    • Okinoerabu: 瀬, 湍 (shī /⁠ɕĭː⁠/)
    • Southern Amami Ōshima: 瀬, 湍 (sïï /⁠ɕĭː⁠/)
    • Tokunoshima: 瀬, 湍 (sïï /⁠sɨ́ː⁠/)
    • Yoron: 瀬, 湍 (shī /⁠ɕíː⁠/)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
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