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Proto-Japanese: *isa-bǝ, *ísá-m-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 craftsman, diligent person 2 to be brave
Russian meaning: 1 ремесленник, умелец 2 быть храбрым
Old Japanese: isawo 1, isa-m- 2
Middle Japanese: isawo 1, ísá-m- 2
Tokyo: ìsam-, isám- 2
Kyoto: ísám- 2
Kagoshima: ìsàm-
Comments: JLTT 699. There is some confusion between *ísám- 'to be brave' and *ìsàm- 'to admonish' (v. sub *ḕs[i]), but the RJ accentuation clearly opposes them to each other.
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