English
Pu
Pu comes from Mandarin 蒲.
- Mandarinmodern蒲Pú
- Englishearliest quotation 1980Pu
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern蒲Pú
- Englishearliest quotation 1980Pu
Earliest quotation: 1980, 1980 November 29, Foreign Broadcast Information Service: “He also announced: the former Pu County CCP Committee…”
Every English word from Mandarin 蒲
Today it means
name A county of Linfen, Shanxi, China.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 蒲 / Pu