Where does “Mao” come from?
Mao is an English word derived from Mandarin 毛, whose ultimate origin and meaning are uncertain.
Mao (English): from Mandarin, usually referring to Mao Zedong
Definitions
- from Mandarin, usually referring to Mao Zedong
Ancestry of “Mao”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mandarin | 毛 | — |