Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/mi

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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

Proto-Japonic numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: *mi

Etymology

Likely related to *mu (six) and possibly Goguryeo *密 (*mit) and Kaya *密 (*mit) (Vovin 2017).

Numeral

*mi

  1. three

Descendants

  • Old Japanese: (mi1)
    • Japanese: (mi)
  • Proto-Ryukyuan: *mi
    • Northern Ryukyuan:
      • Kikai: ()
      • Kunigami: ()
      • Northern Amami-Oshima: ()
      • Okinawan: ()
      • Oki-No-Erabu: ()
      • Southern Amami-Oshima: ()
      • Toku-No-Shima: ()
      • Yoron: ()
    • Southern Ryukyuan:
      • Miyako: ()
      • Yaeyama: ()
      • Yonaguni: ()