Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/yanto

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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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Compound of *ya (house) +‎ *to (door).

Noun

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*yanto

  1. the door of a house
  2. home, house, lodging

Descendants

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  • Old Japanese: 宿 (yado1)
    • Japanese: 宿 (yado)
  • Proto-Ryukyuan: *yado
    • Northern Ryukyuan:
      • Kikai: 宿 (yadu)
      • Kunigami: 宿 (yadu)
      • Northern Amami Ōshima: 宿 (yado)
      • Okinawan: 宿 (yadu)
      • Okinoerabu: 宿 (yadu)
      • Southern Amami Ōshima: 宿 (yado)
      • Tokunoshima: 宿 (yadu)
      • Yoron: 宿 (yadu)
    • Southern Ryukyuan:
      • Miyako: 宿 (yadu)
      • Yaeyama: 宿 (yadu)
      • Yonaguni: 宿 (dadu)