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Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/
pikari
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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.
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Proto-Japonic
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Noun
1.2.1
Descendants
Proto-Japonic
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Etymology
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From
*pikaru
.
Noun
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*pikari
Infinitive and nominal form of
*pikaru
light
(visible electromagnetic radiation)
Descendants
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Japanese:
光
(
hikari
)
→
Okinawan:
光
(
fikari
)
Proto-Ryukyuan:
*pikari
Northern Ryukyuan:
Kunigami:
光
(
pichai
)
Northern Amami Ōshima:
光
(
hikyari
)
Okinawan:
光
(
fichai
)
Okinoerabu:
光
(
hikyai, hicchai
)
Yoron:
光
(
picchai
)
Southern Ryukyuan:
Miyako:
光
(
psïkāz
)
Yaeyama:
光
(
pïkarï
)
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Proto-Japonic lemmas
Proto-Japonic nouns
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