Etymograph

English

Fenyang

Fenyang comes from Mandarin 汾陽.

  1. Mandarinmodern汾陽Fényáng
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1945Fenyang

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

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  1. Mandarinmodern汾陽Fényáng
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1945Fenyang

Earliest quotation: 1945, Harrison Forman, Report from Red China: “The walled city of Fenyang, with a population of…”

Today it means

name A county-level city of Lüliang, Shanxi, China.

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

Etymograph / Mandarin 汾陽 / Fenyang