Where does “cho đến” come from?

cho đến (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese chó, from Proto-Vietic ʔa-cɔːʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer cɔʔ — dog.

cho đến (Vietnamese): until; up to

Definitions

  1. until; up to

Ancestry of “cho đến”, step by step

cho đến traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese chó

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesechóa dog; a bitch
2Proto-Vieticʔa-cɔːʔdog
3Proto-Mon-Khmercɔʔdog

via Vietnamese đến

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseđếnto arrive, to come; to
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer cɔʔ →Every word from Proto-Vietic ʔa-cɔːʔ →Every word from Vietnamese chó →