Etymograph

English

Kaiyuan

Kaiyuan comes from Mandarin 開遠.

  1. Mandarinmodern開遠Kāiyuǎn
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2010Kaiyuan

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Mandarinmodern開遠Kāiyuǎn
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2010Kaiyuan

Earliest quotation: 2010, Yunnan Province: “Our study was conducted in Kaiyuan county, Yunnan province,…”

Today it means

name A county-level city of Honghe prefecture, Yunnan, China.

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

Etymograph / Mandarin 開遠 / Kaiyuan