< Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan
Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/opopito
Proto-Ryukyuan
Etymology
*opo (“big”) + *pito (“person”).
Noun
*opopito
- adult
Descendants
- Northern Ryukyuan:
- Kunigami: 大人 (putchu)
- Northern Amami-Oshima: 大人 (hucchu)
- Okinawan: 大人 (ufutchu)
- Southern Ryukyuan:
- Miyako: 大人 (upupsïtu)
- Yaeyama: 大人 (fūpsïtu)