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Where does “Đông Kinh” come from?

Đông Kinh (Vietnamese) comes from Middle Chinese 東 — east.

Ancestry of “Đông Kinh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese東east

Words derived from “Đông Kinh”

  • Tonkin
  • tonkinois
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