"Cambaluc" meaning in English

See Cambaluc in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Italian Cambaluc found in the account of Marco Polo's travels, from Mongolian and East Turkish Khanbalik, "City of the Khan". Etymology templates: {{der|en|it|-}} Italian Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun}} Cambaluc
  1. (historical) Alternative form of Khanbalik Wikipedia link: Khanbalik Tags: alt-of, alternative, historical Alternative form of: Khanbalik Categories (place): Beijing Synonyms: Cambuluc, Cambalu

Alternative forms

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