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Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/
taka
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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.
Contents
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Proto-Ryukyuan
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Adjective
1.2.1
Descendants
Proto-Ryukyuan
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Etymology
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From
Proto-Japonic
*taka
(
“
high, tall
”
)
.
Adjective
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*taka
high
,
tall
Descendants
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Northern Ryukyuan:
Kikai:
高さい
(
θāsai
)
Kunigami:
高せん
(
thakāsen, thāsen
)
Northern Amami-Oshima:
高さり
(
θahasari
)
Okinawan:
高さん
(
takasan
)
Oki-No-Erabu:
高さん
(
θāsan
)
Southern Amami-Oshima:
高さむっ
(
θahāsam
)
Toku-No-Shima:
高さい
(
θāsai
)
Yoron:
高さん
(
tāsan
)
Southern Ryukyuan:
Miyako:
高
(
taka
)
Yaeyama:
高さん
(
takasan
)
Yonaguni:
高ん
(
tagan
)