English
Jinmen
Jinmen comes from Mandarin 金門.
- Mandarinmodern金門Jīnmén
- Englishearliest quotation 1996Jinmen
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern金門Jīnmén
- Englishearliest quotation 1996Jinmen
Earliest quotation: 1996, 1996 March 18, There Is a Feeling of Insecurity on Jinmen, Mazu, and Other : “Located at the southern end of the exercise area,…”
Every English word from Mandarin 金門
Today it means
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Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 金門 / Jinmen