Where does “dấu ấn” come from?

dấu ấn (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese ăn, from Chinese 安.

dấu ấn (Vietnamese): mark; hallmark; impression

Definitions

  1. mark; hallmark; impression

Ancestry of “dấu ấn”, step by step

dấu ấn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese ăn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseănto eat; Synonym of uống; to dine; to feast, to...
2Chinese安—

via Vietnamese dấu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesedấumark, sign; diacritic; tone
2Proto-Vietick-toːʔtrace, footprint
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