Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/usi

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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

*usi

  1. cattle
    1. cow
    2. ox

Descendants

  • Old Japanese: (usi)
    • Japanese: (ushi)
  • Proto-Ryukyuan: *usi
    • Northern Ryukyuan: 우시 (/⁠usi⁠/) (Haytong Ceykwukki, 1501)
      • Kikai: (ushi)
      • Kunigami: (fushī)
      • Northern Amami Ōshima: (ushi)
      • Okinawan: (ushi)
      • Okinoerabu: (ushī)
      • Southern Amami Ōshima: (ush)
      • Tokunoshima: (usï)
      • Yoron: (ushi)
    • Southern Ryukyuan:
      • Miyako: (usï)
      • Yaeyama: (usï)
      • Yonaguni: (uchi)

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