English
Kuye
Kuye comes from Mandarin 庫頁.
- Mandarinmodern庫頁Kùyè
- Englishearliest quotation 2011Kuye
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Mandarinmodern庫頁Kùyè
- Englishearliest quotation 2011Kuye
Earliest quotation: 2011, Cheng-deng Kuo, No legal evidence, no sovereignty: “In December 1999, then--Chinese president Jiang Zemin (江澤民) and…”
Every English word from Mandarin 庫頁
Today it means
name Synonym of Sakhalin: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 庫頁 / Kuye