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Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/kuti

This Proto-Ryukyuan entry contains reconstructed words 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-Ryukyuan

Etymology

From Proto-Japonic *kutuy (“mouth”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kuti/

Noun

*kuti

  1. mouth

Descendants
  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai: 口 (くち, kuchi)
    • Kunigami: 口 (くちー, khuchī)
    • Northern Amami-Oshima: 口 (く゚ち, xuchi)
    • Okinawan: 口 (くち, kuchi)
    • Oki-No-Erabu: 口 (くち, kuchi)
    • Southern Amami-Oshima: 口 (くちゅっ, kuch)
    • Toku-No-Shima: 口 (くつぃ, kutsï)
    • Yoron: 口 (くち, kuchi)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: 口 (ふつ, futsu)
    • Yaeyama: 口 (ふつぃ, futsï)
    • Yonaguni: 口 (ってぃ, tti)
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