Where does “cận giáp” come from?

cận giáp (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese cân, from French calque, from French calquer, from English ER, from Turkish er, from Ottoman Turkish ایر, from Old Anatolian Turkish ایر, from Proto-Turkic ēder — saddle.

cận giáp (Vietnamese): parathyroid

Definitions

  1. parathyroid

Ancestry of “cận giáp”, step by step

cận giáp traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese cân

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesecânkilogram; a weighing instrument; a balance,...
2Frenchcalquetracing; calque, loan translation; layer
3Frenchcalquerto model, to imitate, to copy; to trace, to copy...
4EnglishERThe statistic "Earned Run"; Initialism of...
5Turkisherearly; brave; man, male
6Ottoman Turkishایرsaddle, a seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal
7Old Anatolian Turkishایرearly, at a time in advance of the usual or expected event
8Proto-Turkicēdersaddle

via Vietnamese Giáp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1VietnameseGiápthe first heavenly stem
2Chinese
3Dutchakkeragricultural field
4Middle Dutchackerfield; acre
5Old Dutchakker
6Proto-Germanicakrazfield, open land
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵrosfield, pasturage
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