Where does “đói nghèo” come from?
đói nghèo (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese nghèo — poor.
đói nghèo (Vietnamese): poor; impoverished
Definitions
- poor; impoverished
Ancestry of “đói nghèo”, step by step
đói nghèo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese nghèo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | nghèo | poor |
via Vietnamese đói
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | đói | hungry (desirous of food) |