Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/tuna

This Proto-Japonic entry contains reconstructed words 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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tuna/

Noun

*tuna

rope

Descendants

Old Japanese: 綱 (tuna)
- Japanese: 綱 (tsuna)
Ryukyuan: *tuna
- Northern Ryukyuan:
  - Kunigami: 綱 (ちなー, chinā)
  - Northern Amami-Oshima: 綱 (つぃな, tsïna)
  - Okinawan: 綱 (ちな, china)
  - Oki-No-Erabu: 綱 (ちなー, chinā)
- Southern Ryukyuan
  - Miyako: 綱 (つぃな, tsïna)
  - Yaeyama: 綱 (つぃな, tsïna)
  - Yonaguni: 綱 (んな, nna)