Where does “dấu ngoặc nhọn” come from?
dấu ngoặc nhọn (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese dấu, from Proto-Vietic k-toːʔ — trace, footprint.
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Ancestry of “dấu ngoặc nhọn”, step by step
dấu ngoặc nhọn traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese dấu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | dấu | mark, sign; diacritic; tone |
| 2 | Proto-Vietic | k-toːʔ | trace, footprint |
via Vietnamese ngoặc
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | ngoặc | a hook |
via Vietnamese nhọn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | nhọn | pointed; pointy |