Etymograph

English

Gangwei

Gangwei comes from Mandarin 港尾.

  1. Mandarinmodern港尾Gǎngwěi
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1990Gangwei

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Mandarinmodern港尾Gǎngwěi
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1990Gangwei

Earliest quotation: 1990, 1990 May 30, Foreign Broadcast Information Service: “Also on 30 April, Trawler No. 1107 of Jinyu…”

Today it means

name A town in Longhai, Zhangzhou, Fujian, China, formerly a township.

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

Etymograph / Mandarin 港尾 / Gangwei