Place names
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664 records · 2046 occurrences
ウヱニヱセスカ
Identification pending · 0 supported · 0 tentative · 1 unresolved occurrences
The passage and name interpretation are recorded here. A place identification has not yet been established.
Recorded names
ウヱニヱセスカ
エニセイ川流域またはエニセイスク方面を表す可能性のある音写。『蝦夷草紙』ではロシア帝都より東にある大きな国・地域の列に置かれる。現代の河川名と都市名のどちらを指すかはこの用例だけでは決めない。
名称の言語的由来は未確認。
Attestations (1)
- 蝦夷草紙 · National Institute of Japanese Literature · 110:8
ナレハ是ヲ略ス帝都ノ東方ニアル諸国ノ内ニテ大ナルハ キホリスコイウヱニヱセスカ アクツコイイルクツコイマロラリラハンヱリスコイ等ノ諸国ハミナ「ヲロシヤノ領内ナリ小ナルハ「カス
「ウヱニヱセスカ」