Where does “Người” come from?
Người (Vietnamese) comes from Proto-Vietic ŋaːj, from Proto-Mon-Khmer (m)ŋaaj — person, human being; human being; person.
Người (Vietnamese): You/Thou/Thee, Jesus Christ; You/Thou/Thee, my...
Definitions
- You/Thou/Thee, Jesus Christ; You/Thou/Thee, my...
Ancestry of “Người”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Vietic | ŋaːj | — |
| 2 | Proto-Mon-Khmer | (m)ŋaaj | person, human being; human being; person |