Where does “chịu phép” come from?

chịu phép (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese phép, from Middle Chinese 法.

chịu phép (Vietnamese): to submit (to); to yield (to); to succumb (to)

Definitions

  1. to submit (to); to yield (to); to succumb (to)

Ancestry of “chịu phép”, step by step

chịu phép traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese phép

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesephépcustom; permission; authorization; a methodology
2Middle Chinese

via Vietnamese chịu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesechịuto endure; to suffer; to tolerate; to put up with
2Middle Chinese
Every word from Middle Chinese Every word from Vietnamese phép