Proto-Japanese: *pàmì
Meaning: Phlomis umbrosa; chestnut, acorn, filbert, oxalis
Russian meaning: Phlomis umbrosa; каштан, лещина
Old Japanese: pamji
Middle Japanese: fàmì
Tokyo: -bami
Comments: The root is present in compounds: pasi-bamji, turu-bamji, kata-bamji - see JLTT 397. japet-prnum,japet-meaning,japet-rusmean,japet-ajp,japet-mjp,japet-tok,japet-comments,