Etymograph

English

Kangding

Kangding comes from Mandarin 康定.

  1. Mandarinmodern康定Kāngdìng
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2014Kangding

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

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  1. Mandarinmodern康定Kāngdìng
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2014Kangding

Earliest quotation: 2014, Christopher Bodeen, Strong quake in west China kills 2; 54 hurt: “The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude-5.9 quake hit…”

Every English word from Mandarin 康定

Today it means

name A county-level city of Garzê, Sichuan, southwest China.

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

Etymograph / Mandarin 康定 / Kangding

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