Where does “bưởi chùm” come from?

bưởi chùm (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese bưởi, from Proto-Vietic paːs — pomelo.

bưởi chùm (Vietnamese): grapefruit

Definitions

  1. grapefruit

Ancestry of “bưởi chùm”, step by step

bưởi chùm traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese bưởi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesebưởia pomelo; a breast
2Proto-Vieticpaːspomelo

via Vietnamese chum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesechuma kind of vase used to contain water
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