Where does “cơm chiên” come from?

cơm chiên (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese cơm, from Proto-Vietic kəːm — cooked rice.

cơm chiên (Vietnamese): fried rice

Definitions

  1. fried rice

Ancestry of “cơm chiên”, step by step

cơm chiên traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese cơm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesecơmcooked non-glutinous rice; a rice meal; meat;...
2Proto-Vietickəːmcooked rice

via Vietnamese chiên

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesechiênto fry; lamb; young sheep; Christian
2Chinese煎—

Words derived from “cơm chiên”

Every word from Proto-Vietic kəːm →Every word from Vietnamese cơm →