Etymograph

English

Luichew

Luichew may come from Leizhou Min 雷州.

  1. Leizhou Minmodern雷州uncertain
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1884Luichew

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Leizhou Minmodern雷州uncertain
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1884Luichew

Earliest quotation: 1884, FOOCHOW.: “At LuiChew, near Lingpo, a rich ex-Mandarin was ordered…”

Today it means

name A peninsula in Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China.

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

Etymograph / Leizhou Min 雷州 / Luichew