Proto-Japanese: *písí, *pisi(n)k-
Meaning: 1 fish-fork 2 to break up
Russian meaning: 1 двузубые вилы, острога 2 разбивать, раздавливать
Middle Japanese: físí 1, físíg- 2
Tokyo: hishi 1, hishíg- 2
Kyoto: híshíg- 2
Kagoshima: hìshìg- 2
Comments: JLTT 690. In *pisi(n)k- RJ has high tone, but all modern dialects point rather to *pìsì(n)k-. japet-prnum,japet-meaning,japet-rusmean,japet-mjp,japet-tok,japet-kyo,japet-kag,japet-comments,