いそ

Japanese

Alternative spelling

Etymology

Likely related to Japanese (ishi).

Pronunciation

Noun

いそ • (iso) 

  1. seashore

Derived terms

Descendants

  • (from Early Middle Japanese) Proto-Ryukyuan: *iso
    • Northern Ryukyuan:
      • Northern Amami-Oshima: (isho)
      • Southern Amami-Oshima: (isho /⁠ʔìɕôˑ⁠/)
      • Yoron: 磯端 (ishubata /⁠ʔìɕùbàtà⁠/) (< *iso-bata)
    • Southern Ryukyuan:
      • Miyako: (isu)
      • Yaeyama: (ishu /⁠ʔíɕú⁠/)
      • Yonaguni: (isu)

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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