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Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/ita

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.
This Proto-Japonic entry contains original research. The reconstruction in this entry is based on published research, but the specific form presented here is not found in prior works.

Proto-Japonic

Noun

*ita

  1. board, plank
Descendants
  • Old Japanese: (ita)
    • Japanese: (ita)
  • Proto-Ryukyuan: *ita
    • Northern Ryukyuan:
      • Kikai: (ita)
      • Kunigami: (hichā)
      • Northern Amami-Oshima: (iθa, icha)
      • Okinawan: (ita, icha)
      • Oki-No-Erabu: (ïtcha)
      • Southern Amami-Oshima: (iθa)
      • Toku-No-Shima: (ica)
      • Yoron: (icha)
    • Southern Ryukyuan:
      • Miyako: (itsa) (possibly from Okinawan)
      • Yaeyama: (ita)
      • Yonaguni: (ita)

Etymology 2

Might originally be an interjection; compare English ouch.

Adjective

*ita

  1. painful (both physically and mentally)
Descendants
  • Old Japanese: , (ita), 痛し, 甚し (itasi)
    • Japanese: 痛い, 甚い (itai)
  • Proto-Ryukyuan: *ita
    • Northern Ryukyuan:
      • Kunigami: 痛ーせん, 甚ーせん (hichāsen)
      • Northern Amami-Oshima: 痛さり, 甚さり (ichasari)
      • Okinawan: 痛さん, 甚さん (ichasan)
      • Oki-No-Erabu: みー痛ーさん, みー痛ーさん (mīchasan)
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