Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/tənpu

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

*tənpu (infinitive *tənpi, causative *tənpasu)

to fly
to jump

Descendants

Old Japanese: 飛, 跳 (to₂bu)
- Japanese: 飛ぶ, 跳ぶ (tobu)
Proto-Ryukyuan: *tobi
- Northern Ryukyuan:
  - Okinawan: 飛ぶん (tubun)
  - Yoron: 飛びゅん (tubyun)

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