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Where does “gan ngỗng béo” come from?

gan ngỗng béo (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese gần, from Proto-Vietic t-kaːn, from Old Chinese 肝.

gan ngỗng béo (Vietnamese): foie gras

Definitions

  1. foie gras

Ancestry of “gan ngỗng béo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesegầnnear; nearby; close; nearly; almost
2Proto-Vietict-kaːn—
3Old Chinese肝—
Every word from Old Chinese 肝 →