Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/take

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This Proto-Ryukyuan 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-Ryukyuan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Japonic *takay (bamboo).

Noun

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*take

  1. bamboo

Descendants

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  • Northern Ryukyuan: *dake
    • Kikai: ()
    • Kunigami: (dakī)
    • Northern Amami Ōshima: (dehe)
    • Okinawan: (daki)
    • Okinoerabu: ()
    • Southern Amami Ōshima: (dehe)
    • Tokunoshima: ()
    • Yoron: (dai)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: (taki)
    • Yaeyama: (taki)
    • Yonaguni: (tagi)