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Where does “con đường” come from?

con đường (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese con, from Proto-Vietic kɔːn, from Proto-Mon-Khmer kuun — child.

con đường (Vietnamese): road; way; path; route

Definitions

  1. road; way; path; route

Ancestry of “con đường”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseconchild; a small thing; I/me, your child
2Proto-Vietickɔːnchild
3Proto-Mon-Khmerkuunchild

Words derived from “con đường”

  • Con đường tơ lụa
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