おほみ

Old Japanese

Etymology 1

Compound of 大 (opo, “great”) +‎ 臣 (omi₁, “lord”).

Noun

おほみ (opomi₁)

1. a title before the Ritsuyō system
   • 711–712, Kojiki, middle volume:

     逃入都夫良意富美之家也。

     [He] is going to the house of Tubura Opomi.

   • 720, Nihon Shoki:

     遂共得間而出逃入圓大臣宅。

     They followed together by getting the interval and leaving into the round great omi.

Etymology 2

Compound of 大 (opo, “great”) +‎ 御 (mi₁-, “honorific”).

Noun

おほみ (opomi₁)

1. an honorific prefix