Where does “đứng” come from?
đứng (Vietnamese) comes from Chinese 容.
đứng (Vietnamese): to stand; be still
Definitions
- to stand; be still
Ancestry of “đứng”, step by step
đứng traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Chinese 容
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinese | 容 | — |
via Proto-Vietic təŋʔ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Vietic | təŋʔ | — |
via Proto-Mon-Khmer d(ɯə)ŋʔ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Mon-Khmer | d(ɯə)ŋʔ | to receive |