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Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/tonari

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 *tonari (“neighbor, neighborhood, next door”).

Noun

*tonari

  1. neighbor, neighborhood, next door

Descendants

  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai: 隣 (θunai)
    • Kunigami: 隣 (thunai)
    • Northern Amami-Oshima: 隣 (θonari)
    • Okinawan: 隣 (tunai)
    • Oki-No-Erabu: 隣 (tunai)
    • Southern Amami-Oshima: 隣 (θunāri, θunar)
    • Toku-No-Shima: 隣 (tunai)
    • Yoron: 隣 (tunai)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: 隣 (tunaz)
    • Yaeyama: 隣 (tunarï)
    • Yonaguni: 隣 (tunai)
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