Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/kaki

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 *kaki (“fence”).

Noun

*kaki

  1. fence

Descendants

  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai: 垣 (hachi)
    • Kunigami: 垣 (hach'ī)
    • Northern Amami Ōshima: 垣 (kak'i)
    • Okinawan: 垣 (kachi)
    • Okinoerabu: 垣 (hachi, haki)
    • Southern Amami Ōshima: 垣 (kak, kangi)
    • Tokunoshima: 垣 (kaki)
    • Yoron: 垣 (haki)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: 垣 (kaksï)
    • Yaeyama: 垣 (kakï)
    • Yonaguni: 垣 (kati)
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