This ancient language "tafusagi" is also conceived to have originated in various archaisms such as "mata-fusagi" (meaning "crotch covering"), "tafusage" (meaning "draping cloth"), "tabu-saki" (meaning "torn cloth made of a bark") and so on. これの由来についても「股塞ぎ(またふさぎ)」「布下げ(たふさげ)」「タブ(樹皮布)裂き」など諸説ある。 |