Etymograph

English

Liu-kuei

Liu-kuei comes from Mandarin 六龜//.

  1. Mandarinmodern六龜//Liùguī
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1976Liu-kuei

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Mandarinmodern六龜//Liùguī
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1976Liu-kuei

Earliest quotation: 1976, 林讚標 Tsan-Piao Lin, Orchid Genera, Anoectochilus and Odontochilus of Taiwan: “This species occurs from Wulai southwards to Liu-kuei in…”

Today it means

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

Etymograph / Mandarin 六龜// / Liu-kuei