Where does “đập tan” come from?

đập tan (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese tàn, from Chinese 秦.

đập tan (Vietnamese): to break, to smash

Definitions

  1. to break, to smash

Ancestry of “đập tan”, step by step

đập tan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese tàn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesetànashes; remains; residue; to fade; to wither; to...
2Chinese秦—

via Vietnamese đập

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseđậpto smash; to bang; to strike; to throb; to beat;...
2Proto-Mon-Khmerdəp—
Every word from Chinese 秦 →Every word from Vietnamese tàn →
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