Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/tika

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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 *tika (close, near, short).

Adjective

*tika

  1. close, near, short

Descendants

  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai: 近さい (chikasai)
    • Kunigami: 近ーしぇん (shichāshen, hichāshen)
    • Northern Amami Ōshima: 近さり (chikyasari)
    • Okinawan: 近さん (chichasan, chikasan)
    • Okinoerabu: 近さん (chikyasan, chikasan)
    • Southern Amami Ōshima: 近さむっ (chikyasam)
    • Tokunoshima: 近ーい (tsïkyāi)
    • Yoron: 近ーさん (kyāsan, chichasan, chikasan)
  • Southern Ryukyuan: