Where does “đêm hôm” come from?

đêm hôm (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese đêm, from Proto-Vietic teːm — night.

đêm hôm (Vietnamese): late night

Definitions

  1. late night

Ancestry of “đêm hôm”, step by step

đêm hôm traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese đêm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseđêmnight; nighttime
2Proto-Vieticteːmnight

via Vietnamese hôm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesehômday; evening; afternoon
Every word from Proto-Vietic teːm →Every word from Vietnamese đêm →