Etymograph

English

T'u-lu-fan

T'u-lu-fan comes from Mandarin 吐魯番.

  1. Mandarinmodern吐魯番Tǔlǔfān
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1910T'u-lu-fan

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Mandarinmodern吐魯番Tǔlǔfān
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1910T'u-lu-fan

Earliest quotation: 1910, Emil Bretschneider, Mediæval Researches from Eastern Asiatic Sources: “Subsequently the intercourse with T'u-lu-fan was not interrupted. This…”

Today it means

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

Etymograph / Mandarin 吐魯番 / T'u-lu-fan