Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/kakapu

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

Noun

*kakapu

1. rag

Descendants

• Old Japanese: かかふ (kakapu)
  • Hachijō: かこう (kakō)
  • >? Japanese: かこう (kakō, obsolete or dialect)
  • ⇒ Japanese: かかわ (kakawa, obsolete)
• Proto-Ryukyuan: *kakau (tone class C)
  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai:
      • Aden: こ゚ー (xō)
    • Northern Amami Ōshima:
      • Yamatohama: こ゚ほ (xoho)
    • Old Okinawan:
      • Kunigami:
        • Iejima: はほ (haho /⁠hàhô⁠/)
        • Nakijin-Yonamine: ほー (hō /⁠hôː⁠/)
      • Central-Southern Okinawan:
        • Shuri: かこー (kakō /⁠kákóː⁠/)
    • Yoron:
      • Mugiya Higashi-ku: かほー (kahō /⁠kàhóː⁠/)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako:
      • Tarama: かくー (kakū)
    • Yaeyama:
      • Hatoma: かこー (kakō /⁠kḁ̀kòː⁠/)
      • Ishigaki: かこー (kakō /⁠kákóː⁠/)
      • Taketomi: かーふ (kāfu /⁠kaːɸu⁠/)
    • ⇒ Yonaguni: びりかぐ (birikagu /⁠bìɾìkàgù⁠/) (< *WErE-kakau)