Where does “đánh bại” come from?

đánh bại (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese đánh, from Chinese 打, from English dozen, from Middle English dozen, from Old French dozaine, from Old French doze, from Vulgar Latin dodeci, from Latin duodecim — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

đánh bại (Vietnamese): to defeat

Definitions

  1. to defeat

Ancestry of “đánh bại”, step by step

đánh bại traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese đánh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseđánhto strike, usually with your palms or a weapon;...
2Chinese
3EnglishdozenA set of twelve; A large, unspecified number of,...
4Middle Englishdozen
5Old Frenchdozainea group of twelve
6Old Frenchdozetwelve
7Vulgar Latindodeci
8Latinduodecimtwelve; 12; dozen
9Latindecemten; 10
10Latin-nus-an
11Proto-Italic-nosCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
12Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots

via Vietnamese bài

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesebàicard, playing card, card game; tag, tablet;...
2EnglishbyeThe position of a person or team in a tournament...
3Old Englishlullaby!; near, by; by, near, around
4Proto-West Germanicby, at; near, around
5Proto-Germanicbiby, at; near, around
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂m̥bʰiaround, on either side of, about; in exchange...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂n̥tbʰi
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éntsforehead; front
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nósEvery word from Latin -nusEvery word from Latin decem