Where does “ống chích” come from?

ống chích (Vietnamese) comes from English chich, from French chiche, from Old French cice, from Proto-Albanian tsitsā, from Spanish chicha, from Kuna chichab — Corn.

ống chích (Vietnamese): hypodermic syringe

Definitions

  1. hypodermic syringe

Ancestry of “ống chích”, step by step

ống chích traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English chich

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishchichThe chickpea
2Frenchchichemean, stingy; scanty, meagre, stingy; able,...
3Old Frenchcice
4Proto-Albaniantsitsā
5Spanishchichameat; flesh; boob; chicha
6KunachichabCorn

via Vietnamese ông

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseônggrandfather; grandpa; Sir; Mr; you, my...
2Proto-Vieticʔɔːŋhoney bee
3Proto-Mon-Khmerʔuŋwasp; hornet
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