Where does “chấy” come from?
chấy (Vietnamese) comes from Proto-Vietic ciːʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer ciiʔ — louse.
chấy (Vietnamese): a head louse; to fry and ground
Definitions
- a head louse; to fry and ground
Ancestry of “chấy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Vietic | ciːʔ | head louse |
| 2 | Proto-Mon-Khmer | ciiʔ | louse |