Where does “chống đẩy” come from?

chống đẩy (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese chống, from Proto-Vietic coːŋʔ.

chống đẩy (Vietnamese): to do a push-up; to do a press-up

Definitions

  1. to do a push-up; to do a press-up

Ancestry of “chống đẩy”, step by step

chống đẩy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese chống

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesechốngto prop by using a stick-like object; to be...
2Proto-Vieticcoːŋʔ

via Vietnamese đẩy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseđẩyto push, to shove, to thrust
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