Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/ur-

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 *uru.

Verb

*ur-

1. to sell

Descendants

• Northern Ryukyuan:
  • Kikai: 売ゆい (uyui)
  • Kunigami: 売ん (un)
  • Northern Amami Ōshima: 売るり (ururi)
  • Okinawan: 売ゆん (uyun)
  • Okinoerabu: 売ゆん (uyun)
  • Southern Amami Ōshima: 売ゆむっ (uyum)
  • Tokunoshima: 売りぃ (urï)
  • Yoron: 売ゆん (uyun)
• Southern Ryukyuan:
  • Miyako: 売 (v)
  • Yonaguni: 売るん (urun)