Where does “đu quay” come from?

đu quay (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese quầy, from Proto-Vietic kweː.

đu quay (Vietnamese): carousel, merry-go-round

Definitions

  1. carousel, merry-go-round

Ancestry of “đu quay”, step by step

đu quay traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese quầy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesequầylow cabinet in a shop or store for displaying...
2Proto-Vietickweː—

via Vietnamese dù

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesedùumbrella; parachute; even if
2Proto-Vieticjɨh—

Words derived from “đu quay”

Every word from Proto-Vietic kweː →