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Etymology of the English word chinese

the English word chinese
derived from the English word China
using the English suffix -ese
derived from the Old French suffix -eis
derived from the Latin suffix -ensis
derived from the Mandarin Chinese word Hàn

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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