Where does “ហ្វេ” come from?

ហ្វេ (Khmer) comes from Vietnamese Huế, from Middle Chinese 化.

Ancestry of “ហ្វេ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1VietnameseHuế—
2Middle Chinese化—
Every word from Middle Chinese 化 →Every word from Vietnamese Huế →
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