Where does “Tianjinese” come from?

Tianjinese (English) comes from English ese, from Mexican Spanish ese, from Latin ipse, from Proto-Italic *e(s)peso — himself, herself, itself.

Tianjinese (English): The Mandarin dialect spoken in Tianjin

Definitions

  1. The Mandarin dialect spoken in Tianjin

Ancestry of “Tianjinese”, step by step

Tianjinese traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishesedude, man
2Mexican SpanisheseThe name of the Latin-script letter S; that;...
3Latinipsehimself, herself, itself, the very, the actual;...
4Proto-Italic*e(s)pesohimself, herself, itself

via English Tianjin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishTianjinbetween Beijing and the Bohai Bay
2Chinese Mandarin天津—
Every word from Proto-Italic *e(s)peso →Every word from Latin ipse →Every word from Mexican Spanish ese →