Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/tanosi

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

Adjective

*tanosi

enjoyable, fun

Descendants

Old Japanese: 楽し (tano₁si)
- Japanese: 楽しい (tanoshii)

Derived terms

*tanosimu (verb; + *-mu (verb forming suffix element for adjectives))
- Old Japanese: 楽しむ (tano₁simu)
  - Japanese: 楽しむ (tanoshimu)
- Proto-Ryukyuan: *tanosimi
  - Northern Ryukyuan:
    - Okinawan: 楽しぬん (tanushinun)
  - Southern Ryukyuan:
    - Miyako: 楽すㇺ (tanusɿm)