English
K'ai-yüan
K'ai-yüan comes from Mandarin 開原.
- Mandarinmodern開原Kāiyuán
- Englishearliest quotation 1910K'ai-yüan
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern開原Kāiyuán
- Englishearliest quotation 1910K'ai-yüan
Earliest quotation: 1910, Alexander Hosie, Manchuria: Its People: “We left Kirin at 10 A.M. on the 28th…”
Every English word from Mandarin 開原
Another origin of K'ai-yüan
- Mandarinmodern開遠Kāiyuǎn
- EnglishtodayK'ai-yüan
Today it means
name —
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 開原 / K'ai-yüan