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Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/pama

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 *pama (beach).

Noun

*pama

  1. beach

Descendants

  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai: (fama, hama)
    • Kunigami: (pamā)
    • Northern Amami-Oshima: (hama)
    • Okinawan: (hama)
    • Oki-No-Erabu: (hama)
    • Southern Amami-Oshima: (hama)
    • Toku-No-Shima: (hāma)
    • Yoron: (pama)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: (pama)
    • Yaeyama: (pama)
    • Yonaguni: (fama)
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