Place names
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76 identified places · 51 mapped · 746 of 2152 indexed occurrences linked to places
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724 records · 2152 occurrences
アラトカ
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
アラトカ
ラドガ湖に対応すると考えられる音写。『蝦夷草紙』ではニワ河の水源となる湖と説明され、ネバ川とサンクトペテルブルクの位置関係から比定できる。
名称の言語的由来は未確認。
Attestations (1)
- 蝦夷草紙 · National Institute of Japanese Literature · 111:3
ルシア）印度（インド）中華等ノ北方ニ当ル扨 ニワ ト云河アリ此河アラトカ」ト云湖ヨリ溢レテ「サンヒケンホル」ト云北浦ニ落ル此河ノ湊ヨリ沖ニ離レテ ワシリ ウスコイ」ヲヽ
「アラトカ」