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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.
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Proto-Japonic
Etymology
Derived as a causative form of *ət- (“to fall”).
Verb
*ətəs- (infinitive *ətəsi)
- to drop something
Descendants
- Old Japanese: 落とす (oto2su)
- Proto-Ryukyuan: *otosi
- Northern Ryukyuan:
- Kunigami: 落と゚ぅすん (utusun)
- Northern Amami Ōshima: 落と゚ぅすり (uθusuri)
- Okinawan: 落とぅすん (utusun)
- Yoron: 落とぅしゅん (utushun)
- Southern Ryukyuan:
- Miyako: 落とぅしぃ (utusï)
- Yaeyama: 落たすん (utasun)
- Yonaguni: 落とぅん (utun)