Etymograph

English

Ju kiln

Ju kiln comes from Mandarin ^汝.

  1. Mandarinmodern^汝Rǔ
  2. EnglishtodayJu kiln

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Mandarinmodern^汝Rǔ
  2. EnglishtodayJu kiln

Made of the words Ju + kiln

Chinese 矩州 ‘Carpenter's-Square Prefecture’

English Ju

Proto-Indo-European *pekʷ- ‘to cook, become ripe’

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Latin coquīna ‘kitchen’

Latin culīna ‘kitchen, kitchen stove’

Old English cyln ‘large oven, kiln’

Middle English kilne

English kiln

The story

Partial calque of Mandarin 汝窯 /汝窑 (Rǔyáo), using the Wade–Giles romanization of Mandarin 汝 (Rǔ), Ju³, in reference to Ruzhou, where they were located.

Every English word from Mandarin ^汝

Today it means

noun Synonym of Ru kiln.

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

Etymograph / Mandarin ^汝 / Ju kiln

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