Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/tudumi

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/tudumi. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/tudumi, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/tudumi in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/tudumi you have here. The definition of the word Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/tudumi will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofReconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/tudumi, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
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 *tuntumi (drum).

Noun

*tudumi

  1. drum

Descendants

  • Northern Ryukyuan: つづみ (tudumi) (Omoro Sōshi, 1531)
    • Kikai: (tsutsumi, tsuzumi)
    • Kunigami: (chijīmi)
    • Northern Amami Ōshima: (tsïzïn)
    • Okinawan: (chijin)
    • Okinoerabu: (chijin)
    • Southern Amami Ōshima: (θïdïn, θidim)
    • Tokunoshima: (tsïzïmi)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: (tsïzïm)
    • Yaeyama: (tsïzïn)
    • Yonaguni: (chidin)