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Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/sunkuy

This Proto-Japonic entry contains reconstructed words 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-Japonic

Reconstruction

This word ends with an uncertain dipthong, either -uy or -oy.

Noun

*sunkuy

  1. the Japanese cedar, Cryptomeria japonica

Descendants
  • Old Japanese: 杉 (sugi2)
    • Japanese: 杉 (すぎ, sugi)
  • Ryukyuan: *sugi
    • Northern Ryukyuan:
      • Kunigami: しぢーき (shijīki)
      • Northern Amami-Oshima: すぃぎ (sïgi)
      • Okinawan: しじ (shiji)
    • Southern Ryukyuan:
      • Miyako: [script needed] (sïgi)
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