Japanese etymology : Query result

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Proto-Japanese: *písí, *pisi(n)k-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

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-.

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