Etymology

Vu-ting

Chinese 武定
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  1. Chinese · borrowed from武定
  2. English todayVu-ting

The romanization of Chinese 武定 (Wǔdìng), from a dialect where 武 begins with /v-/.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.