Etymograph

English

Ningling

Ningling comes from Mandarin 寧陵.

  1. Mandarinmodern寧陵
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1960Ningling

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Mandarinmodern寧陵
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1960Ningling

Earliest quotation: 1960, Daily Report, Foreign Radio Broadcasts: “Honan Province -- Kaifeng, Shangchiu, and Ningling counties of…”

Today it means

name A county of Shangqiu, Henan, China.

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

Etymograph / Mandarin 寧陵 / Ningling