Where does “cõi vĩnh hằng” come from?

cõi vĩnh hằng (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese cối, from Proto-Vietic t-koːlʔ — rice mortar.

cõi vĩnh hằng (Vietnamese): the world of the dead

Definitions

  1. the world of the dead

Ancestry of “cõi vĩnh hằng”, step by step

cõi vĩnh hằng traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese cối

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesecốia mortar; the container of a rice mill; a rice...
2Proto-Vietict-koːlʔrice mortar

via Vietnamese vĩnh hằng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesevĩnh hằngeternal
Every word from Proto-Vietic t-koːlʔEvery word from Vietnamese cối