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Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/
siru
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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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Verb
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*siru
(
infinitive
*siri
)
to
know
, to gain
knowledge
about
Descendants
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Old Japanese:
知る
(
siru
)
Japanese:
知る
(
shiru
)
Proto-Ryukyuan:
*siri
Northern Ryukyuan:
Kunigami:
知ん
(
shin
)
(only used as a suffix)
Northern Amami-Oshima:
知るり
(
shiruri
)
Okinawan:
知ゆん
(
shiyun
)
Yoron:
知っちゅん
(
shitchun
)
(<
*sir-i-t-e-wori
)
Southern Ryukyuan:
Miyako:
知
(
ssï
)
Yaeyama:
知すん
(
sïsun
)
Yonaguni:
知ん
(
chun
)