Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/yo

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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /jo/

Noun

*yo

night

Derived terms

*yoru

Descendants

Old Japanese: [script needed] (yo₁)
- Japanese: 夜 (よ, yo)
Ryukyuan: *yo
- Northern Ryukyuan:
  - Kunigami: 夜 (ゆー, yū)
  - Northern Amami-Oshima: 夜 (ゆー, yū)
  - Okinawan: 夜 (ゆー, yū)
- Southern Ryukyuan:
  - Miyako: 夜 (ゆー, yū)
  - Yaeyama: 夜 (ゆー, yū)
  - Yonaguni: 夜 (どぅー, dū)

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