English
make-koshi
Make-koshi comes from Japanese 負け越し.
- Japanesemodern負け越しmakekoshi
- Englishtodaymake-koshi
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Japanesemodern負け越しmakekoshi
- Englishtodaymake-koshi
Every English word from Japanese 負け越し
Today it means
noun a majority of losses in a honbasho; reflects negatively on the rikishi's ranking
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Japanese 負け越し / make-koshi