Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/ət-

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

Verb

*ət- (infinitive *ətəy)

to fall

Derived terms

Proto-Japonic: *ətəs- (causative)
- Old Japanese: 落とす (oto₂su)
  - Japanese: 落とす (otosu)
- 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)
Proto-Japonic: *ət-ə- (intransitive)

Descendants

Old Japanese: 落つ (otu)
- Japanese: 落ちる (ochiru)
Proto-Ryukyuan: *ote
- Northern Ryukyuan:
  - Kikai: 落てぃゆい (utiyui)
  - Kunigami: 落て゚ぃるん (futirun)
  - Northern Amami Ōshima: 落て゚ぃ゚るり (uθïruri)
  - Okinawan: 落てぃゆん (utiyun)
  - Okinoerabu: 落てぃゆん (utiyun)
  - Southern Amami Ōshima: 落と゚ぃ゚ーゅむっ (uθïïyum)
  - Tokunoshima: 落て゚ぃ゚り (uθïri)
  - Yoron: 落ちゅん (uchun)
- Southern Ryukyuan:
  - Miyako: 落ーㇲ゙ (utīz)
  - Yaeyama: 落てぃるん (utirun)
  - Yonaguni: 落てぃるん (utirun)