Etymograph

English

T'ai-p'ing

T'ai-p'ing comes from Mandarin ^太平.

  1. Mandarinmodern^太平Tàipíng
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1898T'ai-p'ing

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Mandarinmodern^太平Tàipíng
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1898T'ai-p'ing

Earliest quotation: 1898, Harlan P. Beach, Dawn on the Hills of Tʻang: “Chiang-su was the main centre of the great Tʻai…”

Today it means

name —

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

Etymograph / Mandarin ^太平 / T'ai-p'ing