Etymograph

English

Wen-su

Wen-su comes from Mandarin 溫宿.

  1. Mandarinmodern溫宿Wēnsù
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1922Wen-su

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Mandarinmodern溫宿Wēnsù
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1922Wen-su

Earliest quotation: 1922, Sven Hedin, Southern Tibet: “In how far the name of that time was…”

Today it means

name —

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

Etymograph / Mandarin 溫宿 / Wen-su