Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/ank-

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

Root

*ank-

rise

Descendants

Proto-Japonic: *ankaru (intransitive)
- Old Japanese: 上がる (agaru)
  - Japanese: 上がる (agaru)
- Proto-Ryukyuan:
  - Northern Ryukyuan:
    - Okinawan: 上じゅん (agajun)
Proto-Japonic: *anku (transitive)
- Old Japanese: 上ぐ (agu)
  - Japanese: 上げる (ageru)
- Proto-Ryukyuan:
  - Northern Ryukyuan:
    - Okinawan: 上ぎじゅん (agijun)

References

Martin, Samuel E. (1987) The Japanese Language Through Time, New Haven, London: Yale University Press, →ISBN