Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/tənp-

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

*tənp- (infinitive *tənpi, causative *tənpasu)

  1. to fly
  2. to jump

Descendants

  • Old Japanese: , (to2bu)
  • Proto-Ryukyuan: *tobi
    • Northern Ryukyuan:
      • Kunigami: 飛びん (tubin)
      • Northern Amami Ōshima: 飛ぶり (θuburi)
      • Okinawan: 飛ぶん (tubun)
      • Okinoerabu: 飛びゅん (tubyun)
      • Southern Amami Ōshima: 飛びゅむっ (tubyum)
      • Tokunoshima: 飛びぃ (tubï)
      • Yoron: 飛びゅん (tubyun)
    • Southern Ryukyuan: