From <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-Japonic *may (“eye”). *<span class="searchmatch">me</span> eye hole Synonym: *ana Northern <span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: Kikai: 目 (mī, mïï) Kunigami: 目 (mī) Northern Amami Ōshima: 目 (mï) Okinawan:...
From <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-Japonic *mapya (“before, front”). *mae before, front Northern <span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: Kikai: 前 (mëë) Kunigami: 前 (<span class="searchmatch">mē</span>) Northern Amami Ōshima: 前 (mëë, <span class="searchmatch">me</span>) Okinawan:...
related to <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-Japonic *mi- (“to see”). *mai eye Old Japanese: 目 (<span class="searchmatch">me</span>₂, ma-) Japanese: 目 (<span class="searchmatch">me</span>, ma-) <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: *<span class="searchmatch">me</span> Northern <span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: Kikai: 目 (mī...
From <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-Japonic *ana (“hole”). *ana hole Synonym: *<span class="searchmatch">me</span> Northern <span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: Kikai: 穴 (ana) Kunigami: 穴 (anā) Okinawan: 穴 (ana) Yoron: 穴 (ana) Southern...
From <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-Japonic *ima (“now”). Tone class: A *ima already Northern <span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: Kikai: にゃー (nyā) Kunigami: なー (nā) Northern Amami Ōshima: にゃー (nyā) Okinawan:...
<span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-Japonic. *mape before, front Old Japanese: 前 (mape1) Japanese: 前 (mae) <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: *mae Northern <span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: Kikai: 前 (mëë) Kunigami: 前 (<span class="searchmatch">mē</span>)...
*mentu water Old Japanese: 水 (mi1du) Japanese: 水 (mizu) <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: *mezu Northern <span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: Kikai: 水 (midu, mïzu) Kunigami: 水 (mijī) Northern Amami...
marker), Japanese: が / ヶ (ga, obsolete possessive marker) <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: *ga Northern <span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: Kikai: が (ga) Kunigami: が (ga) Northern Amami Ōshima: が...
*ima now Old Japanese: 今 (ima) Japanese: 今 (ima) <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: *ima (“already”) Northern <span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: Kikai: にゃー (nyā) Kunigami: なー (nā) Northern Amami...
[LHH-L], Kyoto 2 [HLL-L], Kagoshima B [LLH-L]) <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: *mosiro (tone class C) Northern <span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: 모시루 (/mo.si.ru/) (Haytong Ceykwukki, 1501) Kikai:...