Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/ut-

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

Verb

*ut- (infinitive *uti)

  1. (transitive) to hit, to beat, to strike

Descendants

  • Old Japanese: 打つ (utu)
  • Proto-Ryukyuan: *ut-
    • Northern Ryukyuan:
      • Kikai: 打ちゅい (uchui)
      • Kunigami: 打ち゚ゅん (ucun)
      • Northern Amami Ōshima: 打と゚ぅり (uθuri)
      • Okinawan: 打ちゅん (uchun)
      • Okinoerabu: 打っちゅん (utchun)
      • Southern Amami Ōshima: 打ちゅむっ (uchum)
      • Tokunoshima: 打つぃ (utsi)
      • Yoron: 打ちゅん (uchun)
    • Southern Ryukyuan: