Where does “cây nhiệt đới” come from?
cây nhiệt đới (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese nhiệt đới, from Vietnamese dài, from English die, from Latin die, from Latin dies, from Latin diem, from Proto-Italic djēm, from Proto-Italic *djous — to be bright; sky, heaven.
cây nhiệt đới (Vietnamese): tropical tree
Definitions
- tropical tree
Ancestry of “cây nhiệt đới”, step by step
cây nhiệt đới traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese nhiệt đới
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | nhiệt đới | tropics |
| 2 | Vietnamese | dài | long, lengthy |
| 3 | English | die | To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death;... |
| 4 | Latin | die | ablative singular of diēs; day; before the day |
| 5 | Latin | dies | A day, "particularly:" |
| 6 | Latin | diem | accusative singular of diēs |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | djēm | accusative singular of *djous |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *djous | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dyḗws | sky, heaven; sky god |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dyéws | sky, heaven |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |