Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/kukOru

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

Verb

*kukOru (infinitive *kukori)

1. to bind

Descendants

• Old Japanese: くくる (kukuru)
  • Japanese: 括る (kukuru)
• Proto-Ryukyuan: *kukOri
  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kunigami: 括－るん (kukūrun)
    • ⇒ Northern Amami-Oshima: 巻っ括り (makkuri) (< *maki-kukori)
    • Okinawan: 括ゆん (kukuyun)
    • Yoron: 括ゆん (kukuyun)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: 括ㇲ゙ (ffuz)