Where does “diễn viên” come from?

diễn viên (Vietnamese) comes from Middle Chinese 演.

diễn viên (Vietnamese): actor, performer

Definitions

  1. actor, performer

Ancestry of “diễn viên”, step by step

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1Middle Chinese

Words derived from “diễn viên

Every word from Middle Chinese
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