Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/siroy

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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

Etymology

Possibly cognate with *osiro (“behind”).

Noun

*siroy[1]

  1. behind

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Eastern Old Japanese: 志利 (siri), 志流 (siru)
  • Old Japanese: 尻, 臀, 後 (siri)
    • Japanese: 尻, 臀, 後 (shiri, “buttocks”)
  • Proto-Ryukyuan: *siri-oi

References

  1. ^ Vovin (2011) p. 222
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