Where does “giắc-két” come from?

giắc-két (Vietnamese) comes from French jaquette, from Old French jaquet.

giắc-két (Vietnamese): jacket

Definitions

  1. jacket

Ancestry of “giắc-két”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchjaquettejacket; cover; male homosexuality
2Old Frenchjaquet—
Every word from Old French jaquet →Every word from French jaquette →