Etymograph

English

Hang Hau

Hang Hau comes from Cantonese 坑口.

  1. Cantonesemodern坑口haang¹ hau²
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2015Hang Hau

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Cantonesemodern坑口haang¹ hau²
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2015Hang Hau

Earliest quotation: 2015, Jan-Philipp Sendker, Whispering Shadows: “The journey to Hang Hau took much longer than…”

Today it means

name An area of Tseung Kwan O, Sai Kung district, New Territories, Hong Kong.

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

Etymograph / Cantonese 坑口 / Hang Hau