Etymology

Ch'i-men

Mandarin 祁門 /祁门
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from祁門 /祁门
  2. English todayCh'i-men

From Mandarin 祁門 /祁门 (Qímén), Wade–Giles romanization: Chʻi²-mên².

Words from the same roots

Mandarin祁門 all →

Qimen

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.