Etymograph

English

Fushun

Fushun comes from Mandarin ^撫順.

  1. Mandarinmodern^撫順Fǔshùn
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1867Fushun

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Mandarinmodern^撫順Fǔshùn
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1867Fushun

Earliest quotation: 1867, Raphael Pumpelly, Mongolia: “In the Fushun mine, apparently on the same seam,…”

Today it means

name A prefecture-level city of Liaoning, China, known for coal mining.

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

Etymograph / Mandarin ^撫順 / Fushun