Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/to

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 1

From Proto-Japonic *to (“door”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /to/

Noun

*to

door

Descendants

Now used as an affix in the modern descendants.

Northern Ryukyuan:
- Kikai: 戸 (とﾟぅ, θu)
- Kunigami: 戸 (とぅ, thu)
- Northern Amami-Oshima: 戸 (とﾟ, θo)
- Okinawan: 戸 (とぅ, tu)
- Oki-No-Erabu: 戸 (とぅ, tu)
- Southern Amami-Oshima: 戸 (とぅ, tu)
- Toku-No-Shima: 戸 (とぅ, tu)
- Yoron: 戸 (とぅ, tu)
Southern Ryukyuan:
- Miyako: 戸 (とぅ, tu)
- Yaeyama: 戸 (とぅ, tu)
- Yonaguni: 戸 (とぅ, tu)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Japonic *tə (“place”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /to/

Noun

*to

place

Descendants

Now used as an affix in the modern descendants.

Northern Ryukyuan:
- Kikai: 所 (とﾟぅ, θu)
- Kunigami: 所 (とぅ, thu)
- Northern Amami-Oshima: 所 (とﾟ, θo)
- Okinawan: 所 (とぅ, tu)
- Oki-No-Erabu: 所 (とぅ, tu)
- Southern Amami-Oshima: 所 (とぅ, tu)
- Toku-No-Shima: 所 (とぅ, tu)
- Yoron: 所 (とぅ, tu)
Southern Ryukyuan:
- Miyako: 所 (とぅ, tu)
- Yaeyama: 所 (とぅ, tu)
- Yonaguni: 所 (とぅ, tu)

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