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Japanese etymology :
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Proto-Japanese: *apampi
Meaning: abalone, a k. of seashell
Russian meaning: вид раковины
Old Japanese: apabji
Middle Japanese: áfàbì
Tokyo: áwabi
Kyoto: áwàbì
Kagoshima: awábi, awabí
Comments: JLTT 388. Accent reconstruction is somewhat uncertain. japet-prnum,japet-meaning,japet-rusmean,japet-ajp,japet-mjp,japet-tok,japet-kyo,japet-kag,japet-comments,
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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *ipa ( ~ -b-)
Meaning: shell
Russian meaning: раковина
Comments: Cf. also OJ ebi 'shrimp, shellfish' - perhaps an old dialectal variant of the same root.
altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-mong,altet-tung,altet-jap,altet-reference,
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Mongolian etymology :
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Proto-Mongolian: *(h)ibawu
Meaning: sea shell
Russian meaning: морская раковина
Written Mongolian: ibau, ibaɣu (L 396) Khalkha: juvū
Buriat: jobūn
monget-prnum,monget-meaning,monget-rusmean,monget-wmo,monget-hal,monget-bur,
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Tungus etymology :
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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *ibu-kta ( ~ *igu-kta)
Meaning: shells as ornaments
Russian meaning: ракушки (как украшения)
Orok: joqto
Solon: jogōsụ̃
tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-ork,tunget-sol,tunget-reference,
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