Where does “vyetnamyen” come from?

vyetnamyen (Haitian Creole) comes from French Vietnamien, from French -ien, from Middle French -ien, from Old French -ien, from Latin -iānus, from Latin -ānus — Of or pertaining to; -ian.

Ancestry of “vyetnamyen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchVietnamienVietnamese
2French-ienDenotes where something or someone is from; -ian;...
3Middle French-ien-ian
4Old French-ien-ian
5Latin-iānus
6Latin-ānusOf or pertaining to; -ian
Every word from Latin -ānusEvery word from French -ienEvery word from Latin -iānus
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