English
Liouciou
Liouciou comes from Mandarin 琉球.
- Mandarinmodern琉球Liúqiú
- Englishearliest quotation 2008Liouciou
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern琉球Liúqiú
- Englishearliest quotation 2008Liouciou
Earliest quotation: 2008, Beijing Review: “Third, expand direct marine transporation. At present, marine transportation…”
Every English word from Mandarin 琉球
Today it means
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Etymograph / Mandarin 琉球 / Liouciou