Where does “đội” come from?

đội (Vietnamese) comes from Chinese 隊.

đội (Vietnamese): team; to carry on one's head; to wear, to put on

Definitions

  1. team; to carry on one's head; to wear, to put on

Ancestry of “đội”, step by step

đội traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Chinese 隊

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese隊—

via Chinese 戴

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese戴—

Words derived from “đội”

Every word from Chinese 隊 →