Where does “chọc giận” come from?

chọc giận (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese chọc, from Proto-Mon-Khmer kcok.

chọc giận (Vietnamese): to infuriate; to enrage; to provoke

Definitions

  1. to infuriate; to enrage; to provoke

Ancestry of “chọc giận”, step by step

chọc giận traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese chọc

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesechọcto prick, to puncture; to tease; to make someone...
2Proto-Mon-Khmerkcok

via Vietnamese giận

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesegiậnto be angry; angry
2Proto-Vieticɟənʔto get angry
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