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Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/
yamato
Language
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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
Proper noun
1.2.1
Descendants
Proto-Ryukyuan
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Etymology
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From
Proto-Japonic
*yamatə
(
“
Yamato
”
)
.
Proper noun
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*yamato
Yamato
Descendants
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Northern Ryukyuan:
야마도
(
/ja.ma.to/
)
(Haytong Ceykwukki, 1501)
Kikai:
大和
(
yamatu
)
Kunigami:
大和
(
yamatū
)
Northern Amami-Oshima:
大和
(
yamaθo
)
Okinawan:
大和
(
yamatu
)
Oki-No-Erabu:
大和
(
yamatu
)
Southern Amami-Oshima:
大和
(
yamatu
)
Toku-No-Shima:
大和
(
yamatu
)
Yoron:
大和
(
yamatu
)
Southern Ryukyuan:
Miyako:
大和
(
yamatu
)
Yaeyama:
大和
(
yamatu
)
Yonaguni:
大和
(
damatu
)