Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/
pira
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
*pira
slope
Descendants
Old Japanese:
平
(
pi
1
ra
)
Japanese:
平
(
hira
)
Proto-Ryukyuan:
*pira
Northern Ryukyuan:
Kikai:
平
(
fira, shira
)
Kunigami:
平
(
pyā
)
Northern Amami Ōshima:
平
(
hira
)
Okinawan:
平
(
fira
)
Okinoerabu:
平
(
hyā
)
Tokunoshima:
平
(
sïra
)
Yoron:
平
(
pyā
)
Southern Ryukyuan:
Miyako:
平
(
psïsa
,
in compounds
)
Yaeyama:
平
(
psïsa
)
⇒
Yaeyama:
だびら
(
dabira
)