Where does “bún măng vịt” come from?

bún măng vịt (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese mạng, from Proto-Vietic t-ɓaŋ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer t₁ɓaŋ.

bún măng vịt (Vietnamese): Vietnamese rice vermicelli duck noodle soup with bamboo shoots, garnished with shredded cabbage, thin slices of yellow onions, green onions and a wedge of lemon. Ginger fish sauce (nước mắm gừng) may be served as dipping sauce for the duck meat slices

Definitions

  1. Vietnamese rice vermicelli duck noodle soup with bamboo shoots, garnished with shredded cabbage, thin slices of yellow onions, green onions and a wedge of lemon. Ginger fish sauce (nước mắm gừng) may be served as dipping sauce for the duck meat slices

Ancestry of “bún măng vịt”, step by step

bún măng vịt traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese mạng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesemạnga spiderweb; network; veil
2Proto-Vietict-ɓaŋ—
3Proto-Mon-Khmert₁ɓaŋ—

via Vietnamese vịt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesevịta duck
2Proto-Vieticviːtduck

via Vietnamese bún

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesebúnrice vermicelli
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer t₁ɓaŋ →Every word from Proto-Vietic t-ɓaŋ →Every word from Vietnamese mạng →