Where does “chất đốt” come from?

chất đốt (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese đốt, from Proto-Vietic tuːc, from Proto-Mon-Khmer t₁ut.

chất đốt (Vietnamese): fuel

Definitions

  1. fuel

Ancestry of “chất đốt”, step by step

chất đốt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese đốt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseđốtto burn, to set fire; to sting; joint; internode
2Proto-Vietictuːcto light; inter-node
3Proto-Mon-Khmert₁ut—

via Vietnamese chất

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesechấtsubstance; quality; cool; awesome
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer t₁ut →Every word from Proto-Vietic tuːc →Every word from Vietnamese đốt →