English
Yong
Yong comes from Korean ^용(龍).
- Koreanmodern^용(龍)龍
- EnglishtodayYong
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Koreanmodern^용(龍)龍
- EnglishtodayYong
The story
The romanization of various Chinese and Korean surnames, including Mandarin 雍 (Yōng), Cantonese 楊/杨 (joeng4), Hakka 楊/杨 (Yòng), Cantonese 容 (jung4), Korean 용(龍) (Yong), etc.
Every English word from Korean ^용(龍)
Another origin of Yong
- Chinesemodern雍州Yōngzhōu‘Harmonious Province’
- EnglishtodayYong
Today it means
name A surname.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Korean ^용(龍) / Yong