Where does “gợi” come from?

gợi (Vietnamese) comes from Proto-Vietic t-kuːlʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer -kuul.

gợi (Vietnamese): a pillow; to rest one's head on something; knee

Definitions

  1. a pillow; to rest one's head on something; knee

Ancestry of “gợi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Vietict-kuːlʔ
2Proto-Mon-Khmer-kuul

Words derived from “gợi

Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer -kuul