English
Lai-feng
Lai-feng may come from Mandarin 來鳳／来凤.
- Mandarinmodern來鳳／来凤Láifènguncertain
- Englishearliest quotation 1973Lai-feng
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern來鳳／来凤Láifènguncertain
- Englishearliest quotation 1973Lai-feng
Earliest quotation: 1973, Edward Evans-Pritchard, T'uchia: “They live in T'u-chia and Miao Autonomous Chou in…”
Every English word from Mandarin 來鳳／来凤
Today it means
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Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 來鳳／来凤 / Lai-feng