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Where does “Vơ-ni-dơ” come from?

Vơ-ni-dơ (Vietnamese) comes from French Venise, from Medieval Latin Venetia, from Latin Veneti.

Ancestry of “Vơ-ni-dơ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchVenise—
2Medieval LatinVenetiaVenice
3LatinVeneti—
Every word from Latin Veneti →