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Okinawan
Etymology
From くんだ (kunda, “calf”) + むるし (murushi, “lump”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Noun
くんだむるし
- (Middle Okinawan) calf (of the leg)
- Ryūka Zenshū
片ひしやや 裏座 ／ 片ひしやや 仲前 ／ きつと こんばれやう ／ きつと こんだもろし- KATAfishaya URAZA / KATAfishaya NAKAME / kitto konbaryau / kitto kondamoroshi
- One foot's in the back room, / one foot's in the living room. / Put it right there / Right where your calf is.
References
- Okinawa Kogo Daijiten Henshū I'inkai (沖縄古語大辞典編集委員会) (1995) 沖縄古語大辞典 [Dictionary of Archaic Okinawan], Tokyo (東京都): Kadokawa Shoten (角川書店), →ISBN, page 290