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Proto-Japanese: *kǝ̀tàpa-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to answer

Russian meaning: отвечать

Old Japanese: kotapa-

Middle Japanese: kòtàfa-

Tokyo: kotáe-, kotaé-

Kyoto: kòtàè-

Kagoshima: kòtàè-

Comments: JLTT 713 (treating the verb as a historical compound of kǝtǝ + apa-, which is hardly plausible). The forms reveal some variation between *kǝ̀tàpa- and *kǝ̀tápa-.

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