Etymology

shanghae

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Chinese 上海
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The story

  1. Chinese · derived from上海
  2. English todayShanghae

From Morrison's romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 上海 (Shànghǎi).

Words from the same roots

Chinese上海 all →

shanghai

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.