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Where does “ỉa” come from?

ỉa (Vietnamese) comes from Proto-Vietic ʔɛh — to defecate; faeces.

ỉa (Vietnamese): to shit

Definitions

  1. to shit

Ancestry of “ỉa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Vieticʔɛhto defecate; faeces
Every word from Proto-Vietic ʔɛh →