itoko

a word from vocabulary Japanese by Christopher K. Schmidt  
Word form itoko
Original script 従兄弟 (usually in hiragana. In kanji, the characters given are most common, but appropriate characters can be used to indicate gender and relative age of the cousin)
LWT meaning(s)
Word meaning Originally “familiar, beloved person”.The meaning “cousin” is first attested in 令集解(712)
Analyzability semi-analyzable
Gloss ito-ko beloved-child (old)
Age Old Japanese [21] (710–794)
Lexical stratum wago
Year 古事記 (712)
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