Where does “Mường” come from?
Mường (Vietnamese) comes from Proto-Tai mɯəŋᴬ — township.
Mường (Vietnamese): the Muong people, a minority ethnic group in mountainous regions of Vietnam
Definitions
- the Muong people, a minority ethnic group in mountainous regions of Vietnam
Ancestry of “Mường”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Tai | mɯəŋᴬ | township |