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Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/-(a)ru
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This Proto-Japonic 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. |
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Proto-Japonic
Etymology
In attested texts, this is attached to the form traditionally known as the 未然形 (mizenkei, “irrealis or incomplete form”) of verbs. Perhaps also existed in reconstructions such as *naru (“to be”), *maparu (“to spin”, intransitive), etc.
Suffix
*-(a)ru
- creates a passive verb from an active one
Descendants
- Old Japanese: る (-(a)ru)
- Japanese: れる (-(a)reru)
- Proto-Ryukyuan: *-(a)re-
- Northern Ryukyuan:
- Kikai: りゆい (-(a)riyui)
- Kunigami: りん (-(a)rin)
- Northern Amami-Oshima: るぃるり (-(a)rïruri)
- Okinawan: りゆん (-(a)riyun)
- Oki-No-Erabu: りゆん (-(a)riyun)
- Southern Amami-Oshima: りゆむっ (-(a)riyum)
- Toku-No-Shima: るぃ (-(a)rï)
- Yoron: りゅん (-(a)ryun)
- Northern Ryukyuan:
Further reading
- Vovin (2020, 755-758)
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