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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.
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Proto-Japonic
Etymology
Likely an ablaut of *pitə (“one”).
Numeral
*puta
- two
Descendants
- Old Japanese: 二 (puta)
- Proto-Ryukyuan: *puta
- Northern Ryukyuan:
- Kikai: 二 (tā)
- Kunigami: 二 (tā)
- Northern Amami Ōshima: 二 (tā)
- Okinawan: 二 (tā)
- Okinoerabu: 二 (tā)
- Southern Amami Ōshima: 二 (ta)
- Tokunoshima: 二 (tā)
- Yoron: 二 (tā)
- Southern Ryukyuan:
- Miyako: 二 (futa)
- Yaeyama: 二 (futā)
- Yonaguni: 二 (ttā)