Where does “cảng hàng không” come from?

cảng hàng không (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese cảng, from Proto-Tai *kaːŋꟲ, from Middle Chinese 鯁.

cảng hàng không (Vietnamese): an airport, particularly a large or international one

Definitions

  1. an airport, particularly a large or international one

Ancestry of “cảng hàng không”, step by step

cảng hàng không traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese cảng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesecảngport, harbor
2Proto-Tai*kaːŋꟲ—
3Middle Chinese鯁—

via Vietnamese hàng không

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesehàng khôngaviation; airline
2Chinese航空aviation; to fly in the air; to navigate by air
Every word from Middle Chinese 鯁 →Every word from Proto-Tai *kaːŋꟲ →Every word from Vietnamese cảng →