Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/yonta

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

Alternative forms

*yenta (apophonic)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /jonta/

Noun

*yonta

branch

Descendants

Old Japanese: 枝 (yeda)
- Japanese: 枝 (えだ, eda)
Ryukyuan: *yoda
- Northern Ryukyuan:
  - Kikai: 枝 (ゆだ, yuda)
  - Kunigami: 枝 (ゆだー, yudā)
  - Northern Amami-Oshima: 枝 (よだ, yoda)
  - Okinawan: 枝 (ゆだ, yuda, いぃだ, yida)
  - Oki-No-Erabu: 枝 (いぇだー, yedā)
  - Southern Amami-Oshima: 枝 (いぇだ, yeda)
  - Toku-No-Shima: 枝 (ゆだ, yuda, いぃだ, yida)
  - Yoron: 枝 (ゆだ, yuda)
- Southern Ryukyuan:
  - Miyako: 枝 (ゆだ, yuda)
  - Yaeyama: 枝 (ゆだ, yuda)
  - Yonaguni: 枝 (どぅだ, duda)