Where does “chúc dữ” come from?

chúc dữ (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese dù, from Proto-Vietic jɨh.

chúc dữ (Vietnamese): to curse

Definitions

  1. to curse

Ancestry of “chúc dữ”, step by step

chúc dữ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseumbrella; parachute; even if
2Proto-Vieticjɨh

via Vietnamese chúc

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesechúcto wish; to lean downward, to incline downward
Every word from Proto-Vietic jɨh
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