Where does “gắt” come from?
gắt (Vietnamese) comes from Proto-Mon-Khmer kaac, from Proto-Vietic t-kɔːc — to carve, to chisel, to sharpen.
gắt (Vietnamese): to scold, to chide; strong and/or harsh;...
Definitions
- to scold, to chide; strong and/or harsh;...
Ancestry of “gắt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Mon-Khmer | kaac | strong, harsh |
| 2 | Proto-Vietic | t-kɔːc | to carve, to chisel, to sharpen |