English
Shangdu
Shangdu comes from Mandarin 上都.
- Mandarinmodern上都Shàngdū
- EnglishtodayShangdu
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern上都Shàngdū
- EnglishtodayShangdu
Every English word from Mandarin 上都
Today it means
name Synonym of Xanadu (“summer capital of Kublai Khan's empire”).
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 上都 / Shangdu