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Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/
momo
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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
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Noun
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*momo
peach
Descendants
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Old Japanese:
桃
(
momo
)
Japanese:
桃
(
momo
)
>
?
Ainu:
モマ
(
moma
,
“
Japanese peach, Japanese apricot
”
)
Proto-Ryukyuan:
*momo
Northern Ryukyuan:
Kikai:
桃
(
mumu
)
Kunigami:
桃
(
mūmū
)
Northern Amami-Oshima:
桃
(
momo
)
Okinawan:
桃
(
mumu
)
Oki-No-Erabu:
桃
(
mumū
)
Southern Amami-Oshima:
桃
(
mumo, mumō
)
Toku-No-Shima:
桃
(
mū
)
Yoron:
桃
(
mumu
)
Southern Ryukyuan: *momu
Miyako:
桃
(
mum
)
Yaeyama:
桃
(
mun
)
⇒
Yonaguni:
糖桃坊
(
tūmumbu
)