Where does “chân đất” come from?
chân đất (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese đất, from Proto-Vietic tət.
chân đất (Vietnamese): barefoot; wearing nothing on the feet
Definitions
- barefoot; wearing nothing on the feet
Ancestry of “chân đất”, step by step
chân đất traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese chân
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | chân | a foot; a leg; the lowest circumscribing area |