Etymology of the English word shogun
the English word
shogunderived from the Japanese word
shogunderived from the Chinese word
chiangderived from the Middle Chinese word
tsiangkunderived from the Middle Chinese word
tsiangderived from the Middle Chinese word
kunDate
The earliest known usage of shogun in English dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in English
shogunateUsage
Word found in Modern English
