Etymograph

English

Pat Heung

Pat Heung comes from Cantonese 八鄉.

  1. Cantonesemodern八鄉baat³ hoeng¹
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2017Pat Heung

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Cantonesemodern八鄉baat³ hoeng¹
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2017Pat Heung

Earliest quotation: 2017, Mike Ives, Ex-Inmate Takes to Hong Kong’s Airwaves, and Prisoners Tune : “Mr. Aitken assisting at Mass at a church in…”

Today it means

name An area of Yuen Long district, New Territories, Hong Kong.

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

Etymograph / Cantonese 八鄉 / Pat Heung