English
Kiangsu
Kiangsu comes from Mandarin 江蘇.
- Mandarinmodern江蘇Jiāngsū
- Englishearliest quotation 1907Kiangsu
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern江蘇Jiāngsū
- Englishearliest quotation 1907Kiangsu
Earliest quotation: 1907, THE FAMINE IN KIANGPEH: “Some idea of the extent of the calamity, which…”
Every English word from Mandarin 江蘇
Today it means
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Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 江蘇 / Kiangsu