Where does “bòn rút” come from?

bòn rút (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese rút, from Proto-Mon-Khmer ruc.

bòn rút (Vietnamese): to squeeze, to drain, to extract

Definitions

  1. to squeeze, to drain, to extract

Ancestry of “bòn rút”, step by step

bòn rút traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese rút

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameserútto pull out or pull back; to withdraw; to revoke;...
2Proto-Mon-Khmerruc

via Vietnamese bòn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesebònto save (every bit of); to glean; to collect (bit by bit); to lay up
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer rucEvery word from Vietnamese rút