Where does “đậu” come from?
đậu (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese đậu phụ, from Chinese 豆腐 — tofu; bean curd; any food with tofu-like physical...
đậu (Vietnamese): bean; nut; to park
Definitions
- bean; nut; to park
Ancestry of “đậu”, step by step
đậu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese đậu phụ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | đậu phụ | tofu |
| 2 | Chinese | 豆腐 | tofu; bean curd; any food with tofu-like physical... |
via Chinese 痘
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinese | 痘 | — |