Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/ubo
Proto-Ryukyuan
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Japonic *onpo (“heavy”).
Noun
edit*ubo
Descendants
edit- Northern Ryukyuan: *ubo, *ubu
- Southern Ryukyuan: *ibu, *ubu
References
edit- Thorpe, Maner Lawton (1983) Ryūkyūan Language History[1], Doctoral dissertation. University of Southern California, page 295
- Jarosz (2015) p. 178