English
Funan
Funan comes from Mandarin 扶南.
- Mandarinmodern扶南Fúnán
- Englishearliest quotation 2021Funan
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Mandarinmodern扶南Fúnán
- Englishearliest quotation 2021Funan
Earliest quotation: 2021, Atikah Z, Angkor and Champa Government: “The Kingdom of Funan based in Vyadhapura was founded…”
Every English word from Mandarin 扶南
Today it means
name An ancient pre-Angkor Indianized kingdom located around the Mekong Delta.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 扶南 / Funan