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Japanese
Etymology
Compound of 靴下 (kutsushita, “sock”) + 留め (tome, “stopping”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 留める tomeru, "to stop"). The tome changes to dome as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
Noun
靴下留め • (kutsushitadome)
- garter, suspender
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN