Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/yoki

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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

*yoki

  1. (precipitation) hail
  2. snow

Descendants

  • Eastern Old Japanese: 与伎 (yo2ki1, snow) (probably a misspelling of an original yo1ki1, given the Western/modern reflexes)
  • Old Japanese: (yuki1, snow)
    • Japanese: (yuki)
  • Proto-Ryukyuan: *yoki
    • Northern Ryukyuan: 유기 (/ju.ki/) (Haytong Ceykwukki, 1501)
      • Kikai: (yuchi)
      • Kunigami: (yuchī)
      • Northern Amami Ōshima: (yuki-, in compounds)
      • Okinawan: (yuchi)
      • Okinoerabu: (yuki)
      • Southern Amami Ōshima: (yuk)
      • Tokunoshima: (yuki)
    • Southern Ryukyuan:
      • Miyako: (yukɿ)
      • Yonaguni: (duti)