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Where does “nanchin” come from?
nanchin (Romanian) comes from French Nankin, from Chinese 南京.
nanchin
(Romanian): nankeen
Definitions
nankeen
Ancestry of “nanchin”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
French
Nankin
Nanjing
2
Chinese
南京
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