Where does “ăn cưới” come from?

ăn cưới (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese cưới, from Proto-Vietic kaːlʔ.

ăn cưới (Vietnamese): to attend a wedding feast or banquet

Definitions

  1. to attend a wedding feast or banquet

Ancestry of “ăn cưới”, step by step

ăn cưới traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese cưới

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesecướito marry; to wed; to get married; to get a member...
2Proto-Vietickaːlʔ—

via Vietnamese ăn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseănto eat; Synonym of uống; to dine; to feast, to...
2Chinese安—
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