Where does “bực tức” come from?
bực tức (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese tức, from Korean 卽, from Middle Chinese 즉.
bực tức (Vietnamese): angry; outraged; indignant
Definitions
- angry; outraged; indignant
Ancestry of “bực tức”, step by step
bực tức traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese tức
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | tức | frustrating, upset; that is, i.e |
| 2 | Korean | 卽 | — |
| 3 | Middle Chinese | 즉 | — |
via Vietnamese bực
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | bực | to get annoyed; to get upset; to fret; to be fretful |