English
Yiling
Yiling comes from Mandarin 夷陵.
- Mandarinmodern夷陵Yílíng
- Englishearliest quotation 1966Yiling
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Mandarinmodern夷陵Yílíng
- Englishearliest quotation 1966Yiling
Earliest quotation: 1966, 1954, Mao Tse-tung: “Yiling, to the east of the present Ichang, Hupeh…”
Every English word from Mandarin 夷陵
Today it means
name A district of Yichang, Hubei, China.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 夷陵 / Yiling