Where does “căng” come from?

căng (Vietnamese) comes from Middle Chinese 剛.

căng (Vietnamese): tense

Definitions

  1. tense

Ancestry of “căng”, step by step

căng traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle Chinese 剛

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese剛—

via French '''camp''' de concentration

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1French'''camp''' de concentration—

Words derived from “căng”

Every word from Middle Chinese 剛 →