Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/tani

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This Proto-Japonic 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-Japonic

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Etymology

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Possibly cognate with Goguryeo *旦 (*tan).[1]

Noun

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*tani[1]

  1. valley

Descendants

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  • Old Japanese: 谷 (tani)
    • Japanese: 谷 (tani)
  • Proto-Ryukyuan: *tani

References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Vovin, Alexander (2017) “Origins of the Japanese Language”, in Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Linguistics‎[1], →DOI
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