English
Yü-li
Yü-li comes from Mandarin 尉犁.
- Mandarinmodern尉犁Yùlí
- Englishearliest quotation 1998Yü-li
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Mandarinmodern尉犁Yùlí
- Englishearliest quotation 1998Yü-li
Earliest quotation: 1998, Angela Sheng, Innovations in Textile Techniques on China's Northwest Front: “Many silk and woolen finds dated to the period…”
Every English word from Mandarin 尉犁
Today it means
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Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 尉犁 / Yü-li