Where does “cho mượn” come from?

cho mượn (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese cho, from Proto-Vietic cəː.

cho mượn (Vietnamese): to lend, to let someone borrow something

Definitions

  1. to lend, to let someone borrow something

Ancestry of “cho mượn”, step by step

cho mượn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese cho

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesechoto give; to let; to make; to cause; to let; to...
2Proto-Vieticcəː—

via Vietnamese mượn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesemượnto borrow
2Proto-Vieticmaːɲʔto borrow
Every word from Proto-Vietic cəː →Every word from Vietnamese cho →