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

**Proto-Japonic numbers ^(edit)**
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Cardinal: *puta

Etymology

Likely an ablaut of *pitə (“one”).

Numeral

*puta

two

Descendants

Old Japanese: 二 (puta)
- Japanese: 二 (futa)
Proto-Ryukyuan: *puta
- Northern Ryukyuan:
  - Kikai: 二 (tā)
  - Kunigami: 二 (tā)
  - Northern Amami Ōshima: 二 (tā)
  - Okinawan: 二 (tā)
  - Okinoerabu: 二 (tā)
  - Southern Amami Ōshima: 二 (ta)
  - Tokunoshima: 二 (tā)
  - Yoron: 二 (tā)
- Southern Ryukyuan:
  - Miyako: 二 (futa)
  - Yaeyama: 二 (futā)
  - Yonaguni: 二 (ttā)