Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/tobi

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

Etymology

From Proto-Japonic *tənpu (“to fly”).

Verb

*tobi

  1. to fly

Descendants

  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kunigami: 飛びん (tubin)
    • Northern Amami Ōshima: 飛ぶり (θuburi)
    • Okinawan: 飛ぶん (tubun)
    • Okinoerabu: 飛びゅん (tubyun)
    • Southern Amami Ōshima: 飛びゅむっ (tubyum)
    • Tokunoshima: 飛びぃ (tubï)
    • Yoron: 飛びゅん (tubyun)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
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