Where does “dan nhi” come from?
dan nhi (English) comes from Vietnamese đàn nhị, from Vietnamese đàn, from Proto-Vietic daːn.
dan nhi (English): A vertical bowed fiddle-like string instrument...
Definitions
- A vertical bowed fiddle-like string instrument...
Ancestry of “dan nhi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Vietnamese | đàn nhị | a vertical bowed string instrument with two... |
| 2 | Vietnamese | đàn | flock, herd; a number of musical instruments; to... |
| 3 | Proto-Vietic | daːn | — |