Where does “bút danh” come from?

bút danh (Vietnamese) comes from Chinese 名, from Middle Korean 며ᇰ, from Middle Chinese 名 — name.

bút danh (Vietnamese): a pen name

Definitions

  1. a pen name

Ancestry of “bút danh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese名—
2Middle Korean며ᇰa person's name
3Middle Chinese名name
Every word from Middle Chinese 名 →Every word from Middle Korean 며ᇰ →Every word from Chinese 名 →