Where does “chủng viện” come from?
chủng viện (Vietnamese) comes from Latin sēminārium, from Latin -ārium, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.
chủng viện (Vietnamese): a seminary
Definitions
- a seminary
Ancestry of “chủng viện”, step by step
chủng viện traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin sēminārium
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | sēminārium | seminary |
| 2 | Latin | -ārium | used primarily to form nouns of purpose from other nouns, such as places where things are kept or objects used for a particular end |
| 3 | Latin | -um | nominative neuter singular of -us; accusative... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | *-om | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | *-oHom | — |
via Chinese 種
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinese | 種 | — |