Etymograph

English

Tacheng

Tacheng comes from Mandarin 塔城.

  1. Mandarinmodern塔城Tǎchéng
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1998Tacheng

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Mandarinmodern塔城Tǎchéng
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1998Tacheng

Earliest quotation: 1998, Linda Benson, Ingvar Svanberg: “The Daur minority is another Mongolian-speaking group, most of…”

Today it means

name A prefecture of the Xinjiang autonomous region, China.

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

Etymograph / Mandarin 塔城 / Tacheng