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dekishi

a word from vocabulary Japanese by Christopher K. Schmidt

Word form	dekishi
Original script	溺死
LWT meaning(s)	to drown
Grammatical info	do-support
Analyzability	analyzable compound
Gloss	deki-shi drown-die
Age	Middle Japanese [21] (1185–1603)
Lexical stratum	kango
Year	1520
Register	General

Loanword Information

Borrowed status	1. clearly borrowed
Source words	nìsĭ 溺死 'drown' Chinese
Effect	Coexistence
Salience	Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation	Sinicization [21]