Where does “An-giê” come from?

An-giê (Vietnamese) comes from French Alger, from Algerian Arabic الدزَاير, from Arabic اَلْجَزَائِر, from Arabic جَزِيرَة — island.

Ancestry of “An-giê”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	Alger	Algiers
2	Algerian Arabic	الدزَاير	—
3	Arabic	اَلْجَزَائِر	the islands; Algiers
4	Arabic	جَزِيرَة	island

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