Place names
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ストロウ
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
ストロウ
『蝦夷草紙』の島々の規模と間隔を述べる箇所にある島名。国後島の次に置かれた緯度・周回の記述から択捉島名の異形が候補となるが、『蝦夷草紙』の数値そのものには誤差がある。
名称の言語的由来は未確認。
Attestations (1)
- 蝦夷草紙 · National Institute of Japanese Literature · 99:5
出地四十二三度周廻凡一百五十余里ナリ此島ヨリ海上僅五六里ニシテ「ストロウ島北極出地四十三四度周廻凡三百里余ナリ此島ヨリ海上凡一十九里周廻凡一百五十余里ナリ此外大島ニハ「
「ストロウ」