Etymograph

English

Wuxi

Wuxi comes from Mandarin 無錫.

  1. Mandarinmodern無錫Wúxī
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2008Wuxi

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Mandarinmodern無錫Wúxī
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2008Wuxi

Earliest quotation: 2008, Ren Riqing, Urban Migrants Stranded in China: “Like most of the women in her village, Ren…”

Another origin of Wuxi

  1. Mandarinmodern巫溪Wūxī
  2. EnglishtodayWuxi

Today it means

name A prefecture-level city of Jiangsu, in eastern China.

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

Etymograph / Mandarin 無錫 / Wuxi