Etymograph

English

Shimen

Shimen comes from Mandarin 石門.

  1. Mandarinmodern石門Shímén
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2023Shimen

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Mandarinmodern石門Shímén
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2023Shimen

Earliest quotation: 2023, Wang Chao-yu, More hornet attacks reported in New Taipei on Sunday: “Eight hikers, including foreign nationals, were stung by a…”

Today it means

name A county of Changde, Hunan, China.

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

Etymograph / Mandarin 石門 / Shimen