Where does “đình đám” come from?
đình đám (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese đinh, from Chinese 定.
đình đám (Vietnamese): festivals
Definitions
- festivals
Ancestry of “đình đám”, step by step
đình đám traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese đinh
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | đinh | a nail; a share of fees that a male member is... |
| 2 | Chinese | 定 | — |
via Vietnamese đám
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | đám | cluster, heap; crowd, throng, gathering |