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Figenoiama
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Figenojama
Latin
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Alternative forms
la Figenojama
Etymology
la ja - 富士の山 ^ふじ の ^やま Mount Fuji.
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
Figenoiama f 1
la New Latin la highest mountain c/Japan Mount Fuji
la 1589 Giovanni Pietro Maffei Ioannes Petrus Maffeius Historiarum Indicarum XII 149 https://books.google.com/books?id=v6xYAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA241&dq=%22Figenoiama%22 alter Figenoiama nomine, Leucarum aliquot aſcenſu trans nubes attolitur. the other, Mount Fuji by name, is elevated above the clouds by an ascent of some leagues.
la 1597 Giovanni Antonio Magini Geographiae Cl. Ptolemaei Pars Secvnda 268 https://books.google.com/books?id=PTul4C2Y7pgC&pg=PA268-IA1&dq=%22Figenoiama%22 Inter montes duo cæteris præſtant, quorum vnus ſpectatæ altitudinis eſt, adeò vt etiam ipſas nubes magno interuallo ſuperet, qui ipſis Figenoiama vocatur Among the mountains two of them stand out, one of which is of considerable height, so much so that it surmounts even the clouds themselves at a great distance, which is called Mount Fuji
la 1628 Iohannes Ludovicus Gotofredus Archontologia Cosmica 202 http://www.uni-mannheim.de/mateo/camenaref/avity/avity1/s0936.html alter Figenoiama dictus tantæ altitudinis eſt, vt etiam ipſas nubes altiſſimo interuallo ſuperet. the other, called Mount Fuji, is of such height, that it surmounts even the clouds themselves at a great distance.