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Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/posi

This Proto-Ryukyuan 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-Ryukyuan

Etymology

From Proto-Japonic *pəsi (“star, planet”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /posi/

Noun

*posi

  1. star, planet

Descendants
  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai: 星 (ふし, fushi)
    • Kunigami: 星 (ぷしー, phushī)
    • Northern Amami-Oshima: 星 (ふし, fushi)
    • Okinawan: 星 (ふし, fushi)
    • Oki-No-Erabu: 星 (ふし, fushi)
    • Southern Amami-Oshima: 星 (ふし, fushi)
    • Toku-No-Shima: 星 (ふすぃ, fusï)
    • Yoron: 星 (ぷし, pushi)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: 星 (ぷす, pusu)
    • Yaeyama: 星 (ぷしぃ, pusï)
    • Yonaguni: 星 (ふち, fuchi)
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