Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/nami

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

*nami

wave

Descendants

Old Japanese: 波, 浪, 濤 (nami₁)
- Japanese: 波, 浪, 濤 (nami)
Proto-Ryukyuan: *nami
- Northern Ryukyuan:
  - Kikai: 波, 浪, 濤 (nami)
  - Kunigami: 波, 浪, 濤 (namī)
  - Northern Amami-Oshima: 波, 浪, 濤 (nami)
  - Okinawan: 波, 浪, 濤 (nami)
  - Oki-No-Erabu: 波, 浪, 濤 (nāmī, nānī)
  - Southern Amami-Oshima: 波, 浪, 濤 (nami)
  - Yoron: 波, 浪, 濤 (nan)
- Southern Ryukyuan:
  - Miyako: 波, 浪, 濤 (namï)
  - Yaeyama: 波, 浪, 濤 (nan)