Where does “bứt phá” come from?

bứt phá (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese phá, from French phare, from Ancient Greek φάρος, from Ancient Greek φᾶρος — large piece of cloth, web; wide cloak or mantle...

bứt phá (Vietnamese): to break through, to suddenly excel

Definitions

  1. to break through, to suddenly excel

Ancestry of “bứt phá”, step by step

bứt phá traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese phá

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesephádestroy, demolish; lagoon
2Frenchphareleading, signature, key, flagship; lighthouse;...
3Ancient Greekφάροςpharynx; plough; ploughing
4Ancient Greekφᾶροςlarge piece of cloth, web; wide cloak or mantle...

via Vietnamese bứt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesebứtto take off; to pluck
2Proto-Vietic*pəc
Every word from Ancient Greek φᾶρος
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