Etymograph

English

Tengzhou

Tengzhou comes from Mandarin 滕州.

  1. Mandarinmodern滕州Téngzhōu
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2009Tengzhou

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Mandarinmodern滕州Téngzhōu
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2009Tengzhou

Earliest quotation: 2009, Lucy Hornby, Soldier who spoke on Tiananmen detained: rights group: “Zhang Shijun’s letter issued earlier this month urged Chinese…”

Today it means

name A county-level city of Zaozhuang, Shandong, China.

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

Etymograph / Mandarin 滕州 / Tengzhou