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Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/
pige
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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
Noun
1.2.1
Descendants
1.3
References
Proto-Ryukyuan
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Etymology
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From
Proto-Japonic
*pinkay
(
“
beard
”
)
.
Noun
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*pige
beard
Descendants
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Northern Ryukyuan:
Kikai:
髭
(
pini
)
Kunigami:
髭
(
pijī
)
Northern Amami-Oshima:
髭
(
higi
)
Okinawan:
髭
(
fiji
)
Oki-No-Erabu:
髭
(
higī
)
Southern Amami-Oshima:
髭
(
higi
)
Toku-No-Shima:
髭
(
sïgi
)
Yoron:
髭
(
pigi
)
Southern Ryukyuan:
Miyako:
髭
(
psïgi
)
Yaeyama:
髭
(
psïni
)
Yonaguni:
髭
(
ngi
)
References
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Thorpe, Maner Lawton (
1983
)
Ryūkyūan Language History
[1]
, Doctoral dissertation. University of Southern California, page
262
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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