Where does “buồng trứng” come from?

buồng trứng (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese buồng, from Proto-Vietic bɔːŋ, from Proto-Vietic buːŋʔ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan poŋ, from Proto-Great Andamanese *pəŋ.

buồng trứng (Vietnamese): ovary

Definitions

  1. ovary

Ancestry of “buồng trứng”, step by step

buồng trứng traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese buồng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesebuồngbedroom; cabin; a bunch
2Proto-Vieticbɔːŋbunch
3Proto-Vieticbuːŋʔ—
4Proto-Sino-Tibetanpoŋraft; float
5Proto-Great Andamanese*pəŋ—

via Vietnamese trứng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesetrứngan egg
2Chinese中middle
3Proto-Sino-Tibetant/duŋnavel; centre
Every word from Proto-Great Andamanese *pəŋ →Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan poŋ →Every word from Proto-Vietic buːŋʔ →