Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/woto

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This Proto-Ryukyuan 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-Ryukyuan

Etymology

From Proto-Japonic *wopitə (husband).

Noun

*woto

  1. husband

Descendants

  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai: (wutu)
    • Kunigami: (wutū, wuttū)
    • Northern Amami Ōshima: (wuθu)
    • Okinawan: (wutu)
    • Okinoerabu: (wutu)
    • Southern Amami Ōshima: (wutu)
    • Tokunoshima: (wutu)
    • Yoron: (wutu)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: (butu)
    • Yaeyama: (budu)
    • Yonaguni: (butu)