Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/wepi

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

Noun

*wepi (deverbal from *wepu)

poison, drunkness

Descendants

Old Japanese: 酔 (yehi)
- Japanese: 酔い (yoi)
Proto-Ryukyuan: *?
Northern Ryukyuan:
- Okinawan: 酔 (ゐ, wi)
  - Shuri: 酔 (をぃ, wï)
- Kunigami: 酔 (うい, ui)
Southern Ryukyuan:
- Miyako: 酔 (びゔ, bivu)
- Yaeyama: 酔 (びゅーりぃ, byūrï)