Etymograph

English

Enshi

Enshi comes from Mandarin ^恩施.

  1. Mandarinmodern^恩施Ēnshī
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2012Enshi

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Mandarinmodern^恩施Ēnshī
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2012Enshi

Earliest quotation: 2012, Mark McDonald, A Man on a Wire Above China’s ‘Grand Canyon’: “The line was strung above China’s so-called Grand Canyon,…”

Today it means

name An autonomous prefecture of Hubei, China.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Mandarin ^恩施 / Enshi