Where does “á hậu” come from?

á hậu (Vietnamese) comes from Chinese 后, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *mV-qow — head.

á hậu (Vietnamese): a runner-up

Definitions

  1. a runner-up

Ancestry of “á hậu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese后—
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*mV-qowhead
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *mV-qow →Every word from Chinese 后 →