Where does “gan” come from?
gan (Vietnamese) comes from Proto-Vietic t-kaːn, from Old Chinese 肝.
gan (Vietnamese): near; nearby; close; nearly; almost
Definitions
- near; nearby; close; nearly; almost
Ancestry of “gan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Vietic | t-kaːn | — |
| 2 | Old Chinese | 肝 | — |