Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/ana

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.

This Proto-Japonic entry contains original research. The reconstruction in this entry is based on published research, but the specific form presented here is not found in prior works.

Proto-Japonic

Noun

*ana

hole
Synonym: *may

Descendants

Old Japanese: 穴 (ana)
- Japanese: 穴 (ana)
Proto-Ryukyuan: *ana
- Northern Ryukyuan:
  - Kikai: 穴 (ana)
  - Kunigami: 穴 (anā)
  - Okinawan: 穴 (ana)
  - Yoron: 穴 (ana)
- Southern Ryukyuan:
  - Miyako: 穴 (ana)
  - Yaeyama: 穴 (āna)
  - ⇒ Yonaguni: 穴 (ananpu)

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