Where does “dịu ngọt” come from?

dịu ngọt (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese ngọt, from Proto-Vietic t-ŋɔːc.

dịu ngọt (Vietnamese): soft and sweet

Definitions

  1. soft and sweet

Ancestry of “dịu ngọt”, step by step

dịu ngọt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese ngọt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesengọtsweet; well-seasoned and tasty; very sharp
2Proto-Vietict-ŋɔːc—

via Vietnamese dịu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesedịusoothing; mild; to soften; to abate; to lower; to...
Every word from Proto-Vietic t-ŋɔːc →Every word from Vietnamese ngọt →