< Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan
Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/yapeyama
Proto-Ryukyuan
Etymology
From Proto-Japonic *yapyayama (“Yaeyama”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /yapeyama/
Proper noun
*yapeyama
- Yaeyama
Descendants
- Northern Ryukyuan:
- Okinawan: 八重山 (yēma)
- Southern Ryukyuan:
- Miyako: 八重山 (yāma)
- Yaeyama: 八重山 (yaima)
- Yonaguni: 八重山 (dāma)