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Where does “độc” come from?

độc (Vietnamese) comes from Chinese 獨 — single, alone.

độc (Vietnamese): toxic; poisonous; noxious; venomous; unique

Definitions

  1. toxic; poisonous; noxious; venomous; unique

Ancestry of “độc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese獨single, alone

Words derived from “độc”

  • chất độc
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