Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/kama

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 *kama (“hearth, stove”).

Alternative reconstructions

*kamado

Pronunciation

Tone class: A (*kama, *kamado)

Noun

*kama

hearth, stove

Descendants

Northern Ryukyuan:
- Kikai: 竈, 釜, 窯, 罐, 缶 (hama)
- Kunigami: 竈, 釜, 窯, 罐, 缶 (hamā, hamādu /⁠hàmáː, hàmáːdù⁠/)
- Northern Amami-Oshima: 竈, 釜, 窯, 罐, 缶 (xama, xamado)
- Okinawan: 竈, 釜, 窯, 罐, 缶 (kama /⁠kámà⁠/)
- Oki-No-Erabu: 竈, 釜, 窯, 罐, 缶 (hamā, hamadu /⁠hàmáː, hàmádú⁠/)
- Southern Amami-Oshima: 竈, 釜, 窯, 罐, 缶 (xama /⁠kʰàmâˑ⁠/)
- Toku-No-Shima: 竈, 釜, 窯, 罐, 缶 (kama /⁠kàmá⁠/)
- Yoron: 竈, 釜, 窯, 罐, 缶 (hama /⁠hàmà⁠/)
Southern Ryukyuan:
- Miyako: 竈, 釜, 窯, 罐, 缶 (kama)
- Yaeyama: 竈, 釜, 窯, 罐, 缶 (kama /⁠kámà⁠/)
- Yonaguni: 竈, 釜, 窯, 罐, 缶 (kamadu /⁠kʰàmádú⁠/)

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