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Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/kokoro

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 *kəkərə (“heart”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kokoɾo/

Noun

*kokoro

  1. heart

Descendants

  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai: 心 (xukuru)
    • Kunigami: 心 (khukūru)
    • Northern Amami-Oshima: 心 (xohoro, xōro)
    • Okinawan: 心 (kukuru)
    • Oki-No-Erabu: 心 (kukurū)
    • Southern Amami-Oshima: 心 (xohoro, xuhoro)
    • Toku-No-Shima: 心 (kukuru)
    • Yoron: 心 (kukuru)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: 心 (kukuru)
    • Yaeyama: 心 (kukuru)
    • Yonaguni: 心 (kuguru)
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