< Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan
Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/eku
Proto-Ryukyuan
Etymology
From Proto-Japonic *eku (“how many”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eku/
Determiner
*eku
- how many
Descendants
- Northern Ryukyuan:
- Kikai: 幾 (いく, iku)
- Kunigami: 幾 (ひく゚, hiku)
- Northern Amami-Oshima: 幾 (いく, iku)
- Okinawan: 幾 (いく, iku)
- Oki-No-Erabu: 幾 (いく, iku)
- Southern Amami-Oshima: 幾 (いくっ, ik)
- Toku-No-Shima: 幾 (いく, iku)
- Yoron: 幾 (いく, iku)
- Southern Ryukyuan:
- Miyako: 幾 (いふ, ifu)
- Yaeyama: 幾 (いふ, ifu)
- Yonaguni: 幾 (いぐ, igu)