Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/siri

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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

From Proto-Japonic *siru (“to know”).

Verb

*siri

  1. to know

Descendants

  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kunigami: 知ん (shin) (only used as a suffix)
    • Northern Amami Ōshima: 知るり (shiruri)
    • Okinawan: 知ゆん (shiyun)
    • Yoron: 知っちゅん (shitchun) (< *sir-i-t-e-wori)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
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