Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/mə

This Proto-Japonic 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-Japonic

Particle

*mə

non-unique topic marker: also, even, too, as well

Descendants

Old Japanese: も (mo)
- Japanese: も (mo)
Proto-Ryukyuan: *mo
- Northern Ryukyuan:
  - Kikai: む (mu), ん (n)
  - Kunigami: む (mu)
  - Northern Amami Ōshima: む (mu), ん (n)
  - Okinawan: ん (n)
  - Okinoerabu: む (mu)
  - Southern Amami Ōshima: む (mu), むっ (m)
  - Tokunoshima: ん (n)
  - Yoron: ん (n)
- Southern Ryukyuan:
  - Yaeyama: ん (n)
  - Yonaguni: ん (n)