Place names
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76 identified places · 51 mapped · 746 of 2152 indexed occurrences linked to places
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ヱルエテ
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
ヱルエテ
『蝦夷草紙』でアンガラなど三筋が集まった後の大河に付される名。『蝦夷草紙』はトロハンスコイを流れ北海へ注ぐとする。流路の説明に異なる水系の混同があり、現代のどの川かは確定できない。
名称の言語的由来は未確認。
Attestations (1)
- 蝦夷草紙 · National Institute of Japanese Literature · 112:2
カ」ノ二筋ノ河落合以上三筋ノ流レ一集リニナリ大河トナル此大河ヲ ヱルエテ ト名ツケ「トロハンスコイ」ノ地ヲ転流シテ セリウヱル ノ北海ニ落ル又チルチアンスコイ」ト云国ニ
「ヱルエテ」