Where does “con trỏ” come from?
con trỏ (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese trở, from Serbo-Croatian tlo, from Polish tylko, from Proto-Slavic toliko, from Proto-Slavic -liko, from Albanian lik, from Proto-Albanian lika, from Proto-Indo-European leikʷ — to leave, to remain.
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Ancestry of “con trỏ”, step by step
con trỏ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese trở
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | trở | to turn, to change |
| 2 | Serbo-Croatian | tlo | ground; floor |
| 3 | Polish | tylko | just, but; only, just |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | toliko | this much/many; neuter of *tolikъ |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | -liko | — |
| 6 | Albanian | lik | — |
| 7 | Proto-Albanian | lika | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | leikʷ | to leave, to remain |
via Vietnamese còn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | còn | to remain; to be left; to still have or exist; to... |
| 2 | French | alcool | alcohol, especially domestic, medical, methylated... |
| 3 | Latin | alcohol | kohl, collyrium, stibium; any other powder... |
| 4 | Andalusian Arabic | كُحُول | — |
| 5 | Arabic | كحل | antimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the... |
| 6 | Arabic | كُحْل | antimony; kohl, stibnite |
| 7 | Akkadian | guḫlum | kohl, antimony paste |