Japanese etymology : Query result

Proto-Japanese: *tǝ̀ntǝ-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: 1 to close 2 to obstruct, detain

Russian meaning: 1 закрывать 2 задерживать, препятствовать

Old Japanese: t(w)odu- 1, todo-ma- 2

Middle Japanese: tòdu- 1, tódó-ma- 2

Tokyo: tojí- 1, todomé- 2

Kyoto: tòjì- 1, tódómé- 2

Kagoshima: tòjì- 1, todomé- 2

Comments: JLTT 771, 768. The difference in accents is somewhat strange, perhaps indicating two originally different roots.

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