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Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/kage

This Proto-Ryukyuan entry contains reconstructed terms 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-Ryukyuan

Alternative forms
  • *kaga

Etymology

From Proto-Japonic *kankay (“shade, shadow”).

Noun

*kage

  1. shade, shadow

Descendants
  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai: 陰, 影 (hangï)
    • Kunigami: 陰, 影 (hagi, hagī)
    • Northern Amami-Oshima: 陰, 影 (xage)
    • Okinawan: 陰, 影 (kāgi, kāgā)
    • Oki-No-Erabu: 陰, 影 (hagi, haga)
    • Southern Amami-Oshima: 陰, 影 (kagë)
    • Toku-No-Shima: 陰, 影 (kagï)
    • Yoron: 陰, 影 (hagi, haga)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
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