Where does “đặt nặng” come from?

đặt nặng (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese nặng, from Proto-Vietic ɗaŋʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer p(ɗ)aŋ — dry season.

đặt nặng (Vietnamese): to place emphasis on; insist on (something)

Definitions

  1. to place emphasis on; insist on (something)

Ancestry of “đặt nặng”, step by step

đặt nặng traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese nặng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesenặngheavy; stressing due to containing a lot of...
2Proto-Vieticɗaŋʔ
3Proto-Mon-Khmerp(ɗ)aŋdry season

via Vietnamese đặt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseđặtto place; to put; to lay; to commission; to order
2Proto-Vieticdac ~ tac
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer p(ɗ)aŋ