Etymograph

English

T'ien-chin

T'ien-chin comes from Mandarin 天津.

  1. Mandarinmodern天津Tiānjīn
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1985T'ien-chin

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Mandarinmodern天津Tiānjīn
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1985T'ien-chin

Earliest quotation: 1985, Jürgen Domes, The Government and Politics of the PRC: A Time of Transition: “In addition, areas of foreign settlement with extraterritorial administration…”

Today it means

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

Etymograph / Mandarin 天津 / T'ien-chin