Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/wəntər-

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

*wəntər- (infinitive *wəntəri)

  1. to jump
  2. to move quickly or violently

Descendants

  • Old Japanese: 躍, 踊, 跳 (wodo2ru)
    • Japanese: 躍る, 踊る, 跳る (odoru, “to dance”)
  • Proto-Ryukyuan: *wodori
    • Northern Ryukyuan:
      • Kikai: 躍ゆい, 踊ゆい, 跳ゆい (uduyui)
      • Northern Amami Ōshima: 躍るり, 踊るり, 跳るり (wudururi)
      • Okinawan: 躍ゆん, 踊ゆん, 跳ゆん (uduyun)
      • Southern Amami Ōshima: 躍ゆむっ, 踊ゆむっ, 跳ゆむっ (uduyum)
    • Southern Ryukyuan:
      • Miyako: 躍ㇲ゙, 踊ㇲ゙, 跳ㇲ゙ (butuz)
      • Yaeyama: 躍るん, 踊るん, 跳るん (budurun)
      • Yonaguni: 躍るん, 踊るん, 跳るん (budurun)
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