Etymology

Ch'ing-tao

Mandarin 青島 /靑島 /青岛
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from青島 /靑島 /青岛
  2. English todayCh'ing-tao

From Mandarin 青島 /靑島 /青岛 (Qīngdǎo), Wade–Giles romanization: Chʻing¹-tao³.

Words from the same roots

Mandarin青島//靑島//青岛 all →

Qingdao

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.