Place names
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76 identified places · 51 mapped · 746 of 2152 indexed occurrences linked to places
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ワンノウ
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
ワンノウ
『蝦夷草紙』でチヘャノムイの南にある沼・泊地。ロシア人の船が泊まる所として説明される。続く文のフンナワは関連する表記の可能性があるが、原本の字形と指示関係は未確認。
名称の言語的由来は未確認。
Attestations (1)
- 蝦夷草紙 · National Institute of Japanese Literature · 97:20
地ヲ改名シテ シヤハリン ト号ス又此チヘャノムイ」ヨリ南ニ行キ ワンノウ ト云沼アリ此所ニ赤人ノ泊リアリ泊トハ船ノカヽル処ヲ云也天明六丙午ノ年以前十ケ年ニ赤人渉海セシト
「ワンノウ」