Where does “đất thịt” come from?

đất thịt (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese đất, from Proto-Vietic tət.

đất thịt (Vietnamese): loamy soil; rich soil

Definitions

  1. loamy soil; rich soil

Ancestry of “đất thịt”, step by step

đất thịt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese đất

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseđấtearth; soil; dirt; land
2Proto-Vietictət—

via Vietnamese thịt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesethịthuman or animal flesh, especially meat, but mostly except fish and shellfish
Every word from Proto-Vietic tət →Every word from Vietnamese đất →