Where does “bươm bướm” come from?

bươm bướm (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese bướm, from Proto-Vietic paːmʔ — butterfly.

bươm bướm (Vietnamese): butterfly

Definitions

  1. butterfly

Ancestry of “bươm bướm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesebướma butterfly; vulva
2Proto-Vieticpaːmʔbutterfly
Every word from Proto-Vietic paːmʔ →Every word from Vietnamese bướm →