Where does “dễ bảo” come from?

dễ bảo (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese báo, from Chinese 豹, from Chinese 駁, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *prawk — to be speckled, variegated, spotted.

dễ bảo (Vietnamese): obedient; docile; well-behaved

Definitions

  1. obedient; docile; well-behaved

Ancestry of “dễ bảo”, step by step

dễ bảo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese báo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesebáoa leopard; a spotted panther; a jaguar or a snow...
2Chinese
3Chinese
4Proto-Sino-Tibetan*prawkto be speckled, variegated, spotted

via Vietnamese dễ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesedễeasy; simple
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *prawkEvery word from Chinese Every word from Chinese
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