Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/puta

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

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Cardinal: *puta

Etymology

Likely an ablaut of *pitə (“one”).

Numeral

*puta

1. two

Descendants

• Old Japanese: 二 (puta)
  • Japanese: 二 (futa)
• Proto-Ryukyuan: *puta
  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai: 二 (tā)
    • Kunigami: 二 (tā)
    • Northern Amami-Oshima: 二 (tā)
    • Okinawan: 二 (tā)
    • Oki-No-Erabu: 二 (tā)
    • Southern Amami-Oshima: 二 (ta)
    • Toku-No-Shima: 二 (tā)
    • Yoron: 二 (tā)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: 二 (futa)
    • Yaeyama: 二 (futā)
    • Yonaguni: 二 (ttā)