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Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/
ira
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This
Proto-Ryukyuan
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.
Contents
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Proto-Ryukyuan
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
1.3.1
Descendants
Proto-Ryukyuan
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Etymology
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From
Proto-Japonic
*ira
(
“
placenta
”
)
.
Pronunciation
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Tone class: A
Noun
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*ira
placenta
Descendants
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Northern Ryukyuan: *eya
Kunigami:
いやー
(
iyā
/ʔìjáː/
)
Okinawan:
いや
(
iya
/ʔìjà/
)
Southern Ryukyuan: *ira, *eya
Miyako:
ずざ
(
zïza
)
Yaeyama:
いーやー
(
īyā
/ʔíːjáː/
)
Categories
:
Proto-Ryukyuan terms inherited from Proto-Japonic
Proto-Ryukyuan terms derived from Proto-Japonic
Proto-Ryukyuan lemmas
Proto-Ryukyuan nouns
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