Where does “đường hô hấp trên” come from?

đường hô hấp trên (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese đường hô hấp, from Vietnamese Đường, from Proto-Southwestern Tai daːŋᴬ², from Middle Chinese 唐.

đường hô hấp trên (Vietnamese): upper respiratory tract

Definitions

  1. upper respiratory tract

Ancestry of “đường hô hấp trên”, step by step

đường hô hấp trên traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese đường hô hấp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseđường hô hấprespiratory tract
2VietnameseĐườngrelated to Tang
3Proto-Southwestern Taidaːŋᴬ²road; way
4Middle Chinese唐—

via Vietnamese trên

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesetrênupper; higher, superior; on
2Proto-Vietick-leːɲ—
Every word from Middle Chinese 唐 →Every word from Proto-Southwestern Tai daːŋᴬ² →Every word from Vietnamese Đường →