English
Lung-ling
Lung-ling comes from Mandarin 龍陵.
- Mandarinmodern龍陵Lónglíng
- Englishearliest quotation 1954Lung-ling
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern龍陵Lónglíng
- Englishearliest quotation 1954Lung-ling
Earliest quotation: 1954, Herold J. Wiens, Han Chinese Expansion in South China: “Most of the people have migrated from Lung-ling and…”
Every English word from Mandarin 龍陵
Today it means
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Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 龍陵 / Lung-ling