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Where does “bướm đêm” come from?

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

bướm đêm (Vietnamese): moth

Definitions

  1. moth

Ancestry of “bướm đêm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesebướma butterfly; vulva
2Proto-Vieticpaːmʔbutterfly
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