< Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic
Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/yanto
Proto-Japonic
Etymology
Compound of *ya (“house”) + *to (“door”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /janto/
Noun
*yanto
- the door of a house
- home, house, lodging
Descendants
- Old Japanese: 宿 (yado1)
- Japanese: 宿 (yado)
- Ryukyuan: *yado
- Northern Ryukyuan:
- Kikai: 宿 (やどぅ, yadu)
- Kunigami: 宿 (やどぅ, yadu)
- Northern Amami-Oshima: 宿 (やど, yado)
- Okinawan: 宿 (やどぅ, yadu)
- Oki-No-Erabu: 宿 (やどぅ, yadu)
- Toku-No-Shima: 宿 (やどぅ, yadu)
- Yoron: 宿 (やどぅ, yadu)
- Southern Ryukyuan:
- Miyako: 宿 (やどぅ, yadu, “door”)
- Yaeyama: 宿 (やどぅ, yadu, “door”)
- Yonaguni: 宿 (だどぅ, dadu, “door”)
- Northern Ryukyuan: