Where does “giun” come from?

giun (Vietnamese) comes from Proto-Vietic p-luːn, from Proto-Mon-Khmer (b)ruun.

giun (Vietnamese): a worm

Definitions

  1. a worm

Ancestry of “giun”, step by step

giun traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Vietic p-luːn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Vieticp-luːnearthworm
2Proto-Mon-Khmer(b)ruun—

via Proto-Celtic genus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticgenusjaw, cheek, mouth
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénuscheek; jaw; chin

Words derived from “giun”

Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer (b)ruun →Every word from Proto-Vietic p-luːn →