富士

Old Japanese

proper noun
Definitions
  • Short for 富士の山 (tr=Puzi-no-yama): Mount Fuji

Etymology

Borrowed from Ainu フヂ com from Old Japanese 火 (fire) + Old Japanese Old_Japanese#Dialects (master)+ Old Japanese Eastern Old Japanese term and hapax legomenon encountered only once in any ancient source,RQ:Manyoshu + Old Japanese 20 + Old Japanese 4419, text [http://jti.lib.virginia.edu/japanese/manyoshu/Man20Yo.html#4419 here] inferred as equivalent to Western Old Japanese combining form po and standalone form pi + Old Japanese 主.

Origin

Old Japanese

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