English
Han-yang
Han-yang comes from Mandarin 漢陽//.
- Mandarinmodern漢陽//Han⁴-yang²
- Englishearliest quotation 1929Han-yang
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern漢陽//Han⁴-yang²
- Englishearliest quotation 1929Han-yang
Earliest quotation: 1929, William Robson, Griffith John of Hankow (Bright Biographies Series): “Lying on the right bank of the Yang-tse, opposite…”
Every English word from Mandarin 漢陽//
Today it means
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Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 漢陽// / Han-yang