Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/katu

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

*katu (infinitive *kati)

to win

Descendants

Old Japanese: 勝つ (katu)
- Japanese: 勝つ (katsu)
Proto-Ryukyuan: *kati
- Northern Ryukyuan:
  - Kikai: 勝ちゅい (xachui)
  - Kunigami: 勝ちゅん (khachun)
  - Northern Amami-Oshima: 勝と゚ぅり (xaθuri)
  - Okinawan: 勝ちゅん (kachun)
  - Oki-No-Erabu: 勝ちゅん (hachun)
  - Southern Amami-Oshima: 勝ちゅむっ (kachum)
  - Toku-No-Shima: 勝ちゅい (kachui)
  - Yoron: 勝ちゅん (hachun)
- Southern Ryukyuan:
  - Miyako: 勝つ (katsï)
  - Yaeyama: 勝つん (katsun)
  - Yonaguni: 勝とぅん (katun)

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