Japanese etymology : Query result

Proto-Japanese: *púr-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to shake up, wave, rub

Russian meaning: взмахивать, трясти, тереть

Old Japanese: pur-

Middle Japanese: fúr-

Tokyo: fùr-

Kyoto: fúr-

Kagoshima: fúr-

Comments: JLTT 694.

Proto-Japanese: *pùr-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to rain, snow

Russian meaning: идти (о дожде, снеге)

Old Japanese: pur-

Middle Japanese: fùr-

Tokyo: fúr-

Kyoto: fùr-

Kagoshima: fùr-

Comments: JLTT 694.

Proto-Japanese: *pùrǝ̀ ( ~ -ua)

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: bath

Russian meaning: ванна, купание

Middle Japanese: fùrò

Tokyo: fúro, furó

Kyoto: fùró

Kagoshima: furó

Comments: JLTT 418.

Proto-Japanese: *púrí

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: shape, sight

Russian meaning: образ, вид

Middle Japanese: furi

Tokyo: fùri

Kyoto: fúrí

Kagoshima: fúri

Comments: Usually regarded as a derivative from fur- 'to shake' which is rather dubious for semantic reasons.

Proto-Japanese: *pùrù-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: old

Russian meaning: старый

Old Japanese: puru-

Middle Japanese: fùrù-

Tokyo: furú-

Kyoto: fúrù-

Kagoshima: furú-

Comments: JLTT 828.

Proto-Japanese: *puruki

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: a k. of sable

Russian meaning: вид соболя

Middle Japanese: furuki

Proto-Japanese: *púrú-p-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to shake; to sieve

Russian meaning: трясти; просеивать

Old Japanese: puru-p-

Middle Japanese: fúrú-f-

Tokyo: fùru-

Kyoto: fúrú-

Kagoshima: furú-

Comments: JLTT 695.

Proto-Japanese: *pusi

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: small shrubs used as firewood

Russian meaning: кустарник, используемый в качестве дров

Middle Japanese: fusi

Proto-Japanese: *pùsì

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: a knot, bamboo joint etc.

Russian meaning: узел, сустав бамбука и т.п.

Old Japanese: pusi

Middle Japanese: fùsì

Tokyo: fushí

Kyoto: fúshì

Kagoshima: fushí

Comments: JLTT 418.

Proto-Japanese: *pùsù-mpái

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: wart, excrescence

Russian meaning: бородавка, нарост

Old Japanese: pusube

Middle Japanese: fùsùbé

Comments: JLTT 419.

Proto-Japanese: *pùsù-(m)pur-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to smoke

Russian meaning: дымить(ся)

Middle Japanese: fùsùbór-

Tokyo: fusubur-

Comments: JLTT 695.

Proto-Japanese: *pùt-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to beat, hit

Russian meaning: бить

Tokyo: bút-

Kyoto: bùt-

Kagoshima: bùt-

Comments: A verb (not attested in OJ) with an expressive voicing *p- > b-. See JLTT 680.

Proto-Japanese: *puta-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: two

Russian meaning: два

Old Japanese: puta-

Middle Japanese: fútà-, fútá-

Tokyo: fùta-

Kyoto: hùtá-

Kagoshima: fúta-

Nase: thā̀-

Shuri: tā́-

Hateruma: fu_̀tā̀-

Yonakuni: thā̀-

Comments: JLTT 419. Original accentuation, as with other numerals, is hard to reconstruct.

Proto-Japanese: *pútá

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: lid, cover

Russian meaning: крышка

Middle Japanese: futa

Tokyo: fùta

Kyoto: fútá

Kagoshima: fúta

Comments: JLTT 419.

Proto-Japanese: *púti

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: spot, spotted, variegated

Russian meaning: пятно, пестрый

Old Japanese: puti

Middle Japanese: futi, bútí

Tokyo: búchi

Kyoto: búchì

Kagoshima: búchi

Comments: JLTT 390. Modern dialects have expressive voicing. Accent reflexes vary between *pútí and *pútì.

Proto-Japanese: *pùtuà-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: 1 thick 2 big

Russian meaning: 1 толстый 2 большой

Old Japanese: putwo- 1

Middle Japanese: fùtò- 1

Tokyo: futó- 1

Kyoto: fúto- 2

Kagoshima: futó- 2

Comments: JLTT 829.

Proto-Japanese: *pútúkǝ́rǝ́

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: breast, bosom

Russian meaning: грудь, пазуха

Old Japanese: putukuro

Middle Japanese: fútókóró

Tokyo: fùtokoro

Kyoto: fútókórò

Kagoshima: futokóro

Comments: JLTT 419.

Proto-Japanese: *sa

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: arrow

Russian meaning: стрела

Old Japanese: sa

Comments: JLTT 515 (despite Martin, the word is also attested separately, not just within compounds; its relation to soja 'a k. of arrow' is not at all obvious).

Proto-Japanese: *sá- / *sǝ́-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: back

Russian meaning: спина

Old Japanese: se (so-)

Middle Japanese: sé

Tokyo: sé

Kyoto: sē̂

Kagoshima: sé

Comments: JLTT 521. High tone in Tokyo is irregular.

Proto-Japanese: *sài- ( ~ *sià-)

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: narrow

Russian meaning: узкий

Old Japanese: se-, seba-

Middle Japanese: sèbà-

Tokyo: semá-

Kyoto: sémà-

Kagoshima: semá-

Comments: JLTT 839, 840.