English
Shizhu
Shizhu comes from Mandarin 石柱.
- Mandarinmodern石柱Shízhù
- Englishearliest quotation 1982Shizhu
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Mandarinmodern石柱Shízhù
- Englishearliest quotation 1982Shizhu
Earliest quotation: 1982, Huanran Wen, China's Forests—Past and Present: “The “living fossil”, metasequoia, for example, was once distributed…”
Every English word from Mandarin 石柱
Today it means
name A Tujia autonomous county in Chongqing, China.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 石柱 / Shizhu