Where does “越南芫茜” come from?

越南芫茜 (Chinese) comes from Chinese 芫茜, from Chinese jyun4 seoi1.

越南芫茜 (Chinese): Vietnamese coriander (Persicaria odorata)

Definitions

  1. Vietnamese coriander (Persicaria odorata)

Ancestry of “越南芫茜”, step by step

越南芫茜 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Chinese 芫茜

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese芫茜coriander
2Chinesejyun4 seoi1

via Chinese 越南

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese越南
Every word from Chinese jyun4 seoi1Every word from Chinese 芫茜