Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/moti

Etymology 1
From.

Verb

 * 1)  to carry, hold

Descendants

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Etymology 2
From, probably also from 🇨🇬. Derivatives all refer to sticky items, suggesting a connection with the verb form's sense of "holding, keeping", becoming "holding → sticking → trapping", depending on the descendant term.

Noun

 * 1)  birdlime

Descendants

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Noun

 * 1)  glutinous rice, millet, or other glutinous grain

Descendants

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