Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/iso

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Proto-Ryukyuan

Etymology

Cognate with Japanese 磯 (iso, “rocky shore”).

Pronunciation

  • Tone class: X

Noun

*iso

  1. rocky shore

Descendants

  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Northern Amami Ōshima: 磯 (isho)
    • Southern Amami Ōshima: 磯 (isho /⁠ʔìɕôˑ⁠/)
    • ⇒ Yoron: 磯端 (ishubata /⁠ʔìɕùbàtà⁠/) (< *iso-bata)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: 磯 (isu)
    • Yaeyama: 磯 (ishu /⁠ʔíɕú⁠/)
    • Yonaguni: 磯 (isu)
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