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Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/sake

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 *sakay (“rice wine, rice vodka, sake”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sake/

Noun

*sake[1]

  1. rice wine, rice vodka, sake

Descendants
  • Northern Ryukyuan: 사긔 (sakɨi) (Haytong Ceykwukki, 1501)[2]
    • Kikai: 酒 (sē)
    • Kunigami: 酒 (sakī)
    • Northern Amami-Oshima: 酒 (sehe)[1]
    • Okinawan: 酒 (saki)[1]
    • Oki-No-Erabu: 酒 (sagi)
    • Southern Amami-Oshima: 酒 (sïhëe)
    • Toku-No-Shima: 酒 (shakɨɨ)[1]
    • Yoron: 酒 (sai)[1]
  • Southern Ryukyuan: *sake (Robbeets, 2021)[1]

References
  1. Martine Robbeets (2021) Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages‎ - see 25Eurasia3anglesynthesisSI5eJaponic.xlsx
  2. Chihkai Lin (August 2015) A Reconstruction of Old Okinawan: A Corpus-Based Approach‎, University of Hawaii at Manoa
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