Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/ənpi

This Proto-Japonic 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-Japonic

Etymology

From *ənp-.

Noun

*ənpi

Infinitive and nominal form of *ənp-
1. obi, sash, girdle

Descendants

Old Japanese: 帶 (obi₁)
- Japanese: 帯 (obi)
Proto-Ryukyuan: *obi
- Northern Ryukyuan:
  - Kikai: 箍 (ubi), 帯 (ubi, obi)
  - Kunigami: 箍 (ubī)
  - Northern Amami Ōshima: 帯 (ubi)
  - Okinawan: 箍 (ubi), 帯 (ūbi)
  - Okinoerabu: 箍 (ubi), 帯 (ubī)
  - Southern Amami Ōshima: 帯 (ubï)
  - Tokunoshima: 箍 (ubi), 帯 (obi)
  - Yoron: 箍 (ubi)
- Southern Ryukyuan:
  - Miyako: 箍 (ubzï)
  - Yaeyama: 帯, 箍 (ubï)
  - Yonaguni: 箍 (ubī)