Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/ari

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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.
This Proto-Japonic entry contains original research. The reconstruction in this entry is based on published research, but the specific form presented here is not found in prior works.

Proto-Japonic

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Etymology 1

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Alternative reconstructions

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Noun

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*ari

  1. ant
Descendants
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  • Old Japanese: (ari)
    • Japanese: (ari)
  • Proto-Ryukyuan: *ari
    • Northern Ryukyuan:
      • Kikai: (< *ani)
        Aden: (āī̃) (tone class AB)
        Araki: (ani) (tone class AB)
        Kamikatetsu: (ai) (tone class AB)
        Nakasato: (ani) (tone class AB)
        Onotsu: (ānī) (tone class A)
        Sakamine: (ānī) (tone class AB)
        Shiomichi: (ānī) (tone class AB)
        Shitōke: (ānī) (tone class A)
        Wan: (ani) (tone class AB)
      • Kunigami:
        Nakijin: (ai) (tone class A)
        Oku: (ani)
      • Northern Amami Ōshima: (< *ami, *ani)
        Sani: (an)
        Yamatohama: (ami)
        Yuwan: (an)
      • Okinawan: (< *ari, *ariwa)
        Shuri: (ai, ayā) (tone class A)
      • Okinoerabu: (< *ani)
        Kamishiro: (ani)
        Kunigami: (ani) (tone class A)
      • Southern Amami Ōshima: (< *ani)
        Koniya: (an)
        Shodon: (an, ani) (tone class A)
        Yoro: (an)
      • Tokunoshima: (< *ami, *ani)
        Inō: (anï)
        Isen: (ami)
        San: (ami)
      • Yoron: (anku) (< *aniko)
    • Southern Ryukyuan:
      • Miyako: (< *ari, *aka-ari, *arigara)
        Bora: (akāz, azgara)
        Hirara: (āz, akāz)
        Ikema: (akai)
        Irabu: (ahāz)
        Karimata: (hāï)
        Kugai: (akāz)
        Kuninaka: (akāl)
        Kurima: (akal, akaz)
        Minna: (akai) (tone class A)
        Ōgami: (ffāï) (< *kuro-ari)
        Ōura: (hāz)
        Sarahama: (akai)
        Sawada: (āl, akāl)
        Shimajiri: (axaz)
        Tarama: (akal) (tone class A)
        Uechi: (akāl)
        Uruka: (azgara)
        Yonaha: (akāz)
      • Yaeyama: (< *ari, *ariwa)
        Hateruma: (āri) (tone class A)
        Hatoma: (āru)
        Ishigaki: (āra) (tone class A)
        Kohama: (āra)
        Kuroshima: (arï)
        Taketomi: (ai)
      • Yonaguni: (aya) (< *ariwa) (tone class C)

Etymology 2

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Verb

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*ari (infinitive *ari, attributive *aru)

  1. to exist, to be
  2. to have
Descendants
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