English
hyson
Hyson comes from Chinese 熙春 ‘warm spring’.
- Chinesemodern熙春‘warm spring’
- Englishtodayhyson
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Chinesemodern熙春‘warm spring’
- Englishtodayhyson
Every English word from Chinese 熙春
Today it means
noun A Chinese green tea.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Chinese 熙春 / hyson