English
linchi
Linchi may come from Javanese lintye ‘a kind of swallow’.
- Javanesemodernlintye‘a kind of swallow’uncertain
- Englishtodaylinchi
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Javanesemodernlintye‘a kind of swallow’uncertain
- Englishtodaylinchi
Every English word from Javanese lintye
Today it means
noun The edible-nest swiftlet (Aerodramus fuciphagus)
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Javanese lintye / linchi