Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/atu

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 *atu (“hot”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /atu/

Adjective

*atu

hot

Descendants

Northern Ryukyuan:
- Kikai: 熱さい, 暑さい (あつぃさい, atsïsai)
- Kunigami: 熱せん, 暑せん (はちせん, hachisen)
- Northern Amami-Oshima: 熱さり, 暑さり (あつぃさり, atsïsari)
- Okinawan: 熱さん, 暑さん (あちさん, achisan)
- Oki-No-Erabu: 熱さん, 暑さん (あちゃさん, achasan)
- Southern Amami-Oshima: 熱むっ, 暑むっ (あったむっ, attam)
- Toku-No-Shima: 熱さい, 暑さい (あつぃさい, atsïsai)
- Yoron: 熱さん, 暑さん (あちさん, achisan)
Southern Ryukyuan:
- Miyako: 熱, 暑 (あつぃ, atsï)
- Yaeyama: 熱さん, 暑さん (あっつぁさん, attsasan)
- Yonaguni: 熱ん, 暑ん (あつぁん, atsan)