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Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/
wopitə
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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.
Contents
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Proto-Japonic
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Noun
1.2.1
Descendants
Proto-Japonic
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Etymology
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Compound of
*wo
(
“
man
”
)
+
*pitə
(
“
person
”
)
.
Noun
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*wopitə
husband
Descendants
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Japanese:
夫
(
otto
)
Proto-Ryukyuan:
*woto
Northern Ryukyuan:
Kikai:
夫
(
wutu
)
Kunigami:
夫
(
wutū, wuttū
)
Northern Amami-Oshima:
夫
(
uθu
)
Okinawan:
夫
(
wutu
)
Oki-No-Erabu:
夫
(
wutu
)
Southern Amami-Oshima:
夫
(
wutu
)
Toku-No-Shima:
夫
(
wutu
)
Yoron:
夫
(
wutu
)
Southern Ryukyuan:
Miyako:
夫
(
butu
)
Yaeyama:
夫
(
budu
)
Yonaguni:
夫
(
butu
)