Where does “giờ giấc” come from?
giờ giấc (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese giờ, from Middle Chinese 時.
giờ giấc (Vietnamese): the time; the hours
Definitions
- the time; the hours
Ancestry of “giờ giấc”, step by step
giờ giấc traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese giờ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | giờ | unit for specifying a point in time in terms of... |
| 2 | Middle Chinese | 時 | — |
via Vietnamese giấc
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | giấc | indicates sleep times and dreams |