Proto-Japonic · reconstructed language

*kik-

verb

Meaning

to hear, listen

Etymology / origin

Compare Old Korean 愧 (*kwúy, “ear”), whence Modern Korean 귀 (gwi).

귀(Korean)→
愧(oko)→
kik- (Proto-Japonic)
Relations: cog, cog

Related words

愧(oko)귀(Korean)

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