Etymology

Gaosyong

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Mandarin 高雄
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from高雄
  2. English todayGaosyong

From the Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 高雄 (Gaosyóng).

Words from the same roots

Mandarin高雄 all →

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.