Etymograph

English

Lüda

Lüda comes from Mandarin 旅大.

  1. Mandarinmodern旅大Lǚdà
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1987Lüda

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

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  1. Mandarinmodern旅大Lǚdà
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1987Lüda

Earliest quotation: 1987, Andrew Boyd, China and Russia: “In 1898 Russia acquired a naval base in China,…”

Every English word from Mandarin 旅大

Today it means

name A former directly-administered municipality in China, from 1950 to 1954; a former prefecture-level city of Liaoning, China, from 1954 to 1981; modern Dalian.

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

Etymograph / Mandarin 旅大 / Lüda

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