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Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/korosu

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 *kərəsu.

Verb

*korosu

  1. to kill

Descendants

  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Northern Amami-Oshima: 殺っすり (khussuri)
    • Okinawan: 殺すん (kurusun)
    • Toku-No-Shima: 殺っすん (kussun)
    • Yoron: 殺すん (hurusun)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: 殺しぃ (kurusï)
    • Yaeyama: 殺すん (kurasun)
    • Yonaguni: 殺ん (kurun)
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