Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/pagi

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.

Proto-Ryukyuan

Etymology

From Proto-Japonic *panki (“foot, leg”).

Pronunciation

• Tone class: C

Noun

*pagi

1. foot, leg

Descendants

• Northern Ryukyuan:
  • Northern Amami Ōshima: 脛 (hagi)
  • Okinoerabu: 脛 (hagi, haji)
  • Southern Amami Ōshima: 脛 (hagi)
  • Yoron: 脛 (pagi)
• Southern Ryukyuan:
  • Miyako: 脛 (pagzï)
  • Yaeyama: 脛 (pan)
  • Yonaguni: 脛 (han)