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Japanese
Etymology 1
From Old Japanese そね (so₂ne), from Proto-Japonic *səne. Cognate with Proto-Ryukyuan *sone (“place to catch fish”).
Noun
そね • (sone)
- 磽, 确: (dialect) the ridge of a mountain
- 磽, 确: (dialect) the summit of a mountain
- 磽, 确: (obsolete) a fertile plot of land with many rocks
- 磽, 确: (obsolete) the hill of a rock
Etymology 2
Unknown.
Noun
そね • (sone)
- (dialect) Synonym of 犬四手 (inushide, “Chonowski's hornbeam (Carpinus tschonoskii)”)
Etymology 3
Alternative spellings
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曾根 曾禰
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Likely cognate with そね (sone, “ridge; summit”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
そね • (sone)
- 曾根, 曾禰: a surname
- 曾禰: a placename in modern-day Yamanashi Prefecture
References
Old Japanese
Etymology
From Proto-Japonic *səne. Cognate with Proto-Ryukyuan *sone (“place to catch fish”).
Noun
そね (so₂ne)
- a fertile plot of land with many rocks
720, Nihon Shoki:阿佐膩簸囉 鳴贈祢鳴須擬(■) 謨謀逗柁甫 奴底喩羅倶慕与 於岐毎倶羅之慕- asadipara; woso₂ne wo sugi₂(te?); momodutapu; nute yuraku mo yo₂; oki₁me₂ ku rasi mo
- Field of sparse cogon; past by the fertile rockland; going through many; the bell is soundly ringing! Okime may have came through!
Descendants
- Japanese: そね (sone, “ridge; summit”, dialect)