Etymograph

English

Gaosyong

Gaosyong comes from Mandarin 高雄.

  1. Mandarinmodern高雄Gaosyóng
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2006Gaosyong

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Mandarinmodern高雄Gaosyóng
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2006Gaosyong

Earliest quotation: 2006, Kaminoge, Taipei - the Pyongyang of Taiwan 台湾のピョンヤン: “Unlike Osaka and Nagoya in relation to Tokyo, Taiwan's…”

Today it means

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

Etymograph / Mandarin 高雄 / Gaosyong