Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/kani

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 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

Noun

*kani

  1. crab

Descendants

  • Old Japanese: 蟹 (kani)
    • Japanese: 蟹 (kani)
  • Proto-Ryukyuan: *kani
    • Northern Ryukyuan: *gani
      • Kikai: 蟹 (gani, gaī)
      • Kunigami: 蟹 (gai)
      • Northern Amami Ōshima: 蟹 (gan)
      • Okinawan: 蟹 (gani)
      • Okinoerabu: 蟹 (gani)
      • Southern Amami Ōshima: 蟹 (gan)
      • Tokunoshima: 蟹 (gani)
      • Yoron: 蟹 (gan)
    • Southern Ryukyuan:
      • Miyako: 蟹 (kan, gan)
      • Yaeyama: 蟹 (kan)
      • Yonaguni: 蟹 (kanna) (< *kani-ya)
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