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matchi
a word from vocabulary
Japanese
by
Christopher K. Schmidt
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Word form
matchi
Original script
マッチ, original ateji spelling 燐寸
LWT meaning(s)
the match
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
Modern Japanese [21] (1868–2007)
Lexical stratum
gairaigo
Year
1873
Register
General
Numeric frequency
0
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Source words
match
'match'
English
myxa
'spout of a lamp, in medieval Latin “lamp wick”'
Latin
Effect
Insertion
Salience
Present only since contact
Contact situation
Modernization and Westernization [21]
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