Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/gosCani

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This Proto-Ryukyuan 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-Ryukyuan

Etymology

Perhaps derived from unattested Middle Chinese 御杖 (MC ngjoH drjangX). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Noun

*gosCani

  1. staff, stick

Descendants

  • Northern Ryukyuan: こしやん (goshan) (Omoro Sōshi, 1531)
    • Kikai: 御杖 (gusanï)
    • Kunigami: 御杖 (gusāni)
    • Northern Amami Ōshima: 御杖 (goshan)
    • Okinawan: 御杖 (gūshan)
    • Okinoerabu: 御杖 (gushani)
    • Southern Amami Ōshima: 御杖 (gusham)
    • Tokunoshima: 御杖 (gusan)
    • Yoron: 御杖 (gushani)
  • Southern Ryukyuan: