User:Ceige/Overthunk Japonic

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Some words to digest

  • tateru < tata-i-ru < ta ~ stand? steh2
  • miru < mu-i-ru? mǝ-i-ru? Cf. other languages in the area ()
  • kangaeru < kamu-kapa-iru (考える)
  • kami < kamu-i ()
  • sake < saka-i (, 栄える ("thrive, prosper" - cf. saku, bloom?))
  • kushi (mystery, mystical), kusuri (medicine) 奇し,

Some grammar to digest

  • i = emphatic nominative/nominalising particle ()