Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗name
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA common Chinese surname · Dated form of Zhou (“dynasty, realm and era”).
From Mandarin 周 (Zhōu), Wade–Giles romanization: Chou¹.
Relationships mentioned by the source
These are extracted mentions, not a timeline or a verified sequence of immediate parents.
- Borrowed-form mention^周cmn
Inspect preserved source fields
Raw extraction fields are retained for auditing. Their order does not establish ancestry.
{
"templates": [
{
"name": "bor",
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "cmn",
"3": "^周"
},
"expansion": "Mandarin 周 (Zhōu)"
},
{
"name": "bor",
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "cmn-wadegiles",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Wade–Giles"
}
],
"links": [
[
"周",
"周#Mandarin"
]
],
"references": [],
"descendants": [],
"lexical": [
{
"pos": "name",
"glosses": [
"A common Chinese surname",
"Dated form of Zhou (“dynasty, realm and era”)."
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"dated"
],
"recordId": "6aac4c2a216e59608e4eb5da4354c8f0d43303c239280ab8e3217a3965f59b3e",
"rawRecordSha256": "a6f1877803c0ebaf0f5dc50f9697be21127d33320a1441aec1951e7c3475eaa2",
"sourceRecordOrdinal": 324562
}
],
"omittedAuxiliaryFields": {
"templates": 0,
"links": 0,
"references": 0,
"descendants": 0,
"lexicalRecords": 0,
"lexicalSenses": 0,
"glosses": 0
}
}