Where does “đám cưới” come from?

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

đám cưới (Vietnamese): wedding

Definitions

  1. wedding

Ancestry of “đám cưới”, step by step

đám 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 đám

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseđámcluster, heap; crowd, throng, gathering
Every word from Proto-Vietic kaːlʔ