Etymograph

English

Poyang

Poyang comes from Mandarin 鄱陽.

  1. Mandarinmodern鄱陽Póyáng
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2016Poyang

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

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  1. Mandarinmodern鄱陽Póyáng
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2016Poyang

Earliest quotation: 2016, Mike Ives, As China’s Largest Freshwater Lake Shrinks, Solution Faces C: “Long celebrated as China’s largest freshwater lake, Poyang reaches…”

Every English word from Mandarin 鄱陽

Today it means

name A lake in Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China, the country's largest freshwater lake.

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Etymograph / Mandarin 鄱陽 / Poyang

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