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Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/sunkOy

This Proto-Japonic 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-Japonic

Reconstruction

This word ends with an uncertain diphthong, either -uy or -oy.

Noun

*sunkOy

  1. the Japanese cedar, Cryptomeria japonica

Descendants
  • Old Japanese: 杉 (sugi2)
    • Japanese: 杉 (sugi)
  • Proto-Ryukyuan: *sugi
    • Northern Ryukyuan:
      • Kikai: 杉 (sugi)
      • ⇒ Kunigami: 杉木 (shijīki)
      • Northern Amami-Oshima: 杉 (sïgi, sïgï)
      • Okinawan: 杉 (shiji)
      • Oki-No-Erabu: 杉 (shizgi)
      • Southern Amami-Oshima: 杉 (sïgï)
      • Toku-No-Shima: 杉 (sïïgï)
      • Yoron: 杉 (shigi)
    • Southern Ryukyuan:
      • Miyako: 杉 (sïgi)
      • Yaeyama: 杉 (sïgï)
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