Where does “cá nóc mít” come from?
cá nóc mít (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese mít, from Sanskrit पारमिता — perfection; completeness; paramita.
cá nóc mít (Vietnamese): Somphong's puffer (Carinotetraodon lorteti)
Definitions
- Somphong's puffer (Carinotetraodon lorteti)
Ancestry of “cá nóc mít”, step by step
cá nóc mít traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese mít
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | mít | jackfruit; be hermetically closed; thick-headed;... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | पारमिता | perfection; completeness; paramita |
via Vietnamese cá nóc
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | cá nóc | most members in the Tetraodontiformes order; pufferfish |