Etymograph

English

Shunde

Shunde comes from Mandarin 順德/顺德.

  1. Mandarinmodern順德/顺德Shùndé
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1998Shunde

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Mandarinmodern順德/顺德Shùndé
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1998Shunde

Earliest quotation: 1998, Graham E. Johnson, Yuen-fong Woon: “Because it is less reliant on Hong Kong capital,…”

Today it means

name A district of Foshan, Guangdong, China.

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

Etymograph / Mandarin 順德/顺德 / Shunde