Where does “hát tuồng” come from?
hát tuồng (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese hát, from French âche, from Middle French ache, from Old French ache, from Latin apium, from Latin Apis, from Ancient Greek Ἄπις, from Coptic ϩⲁⲡⲉ — the god Apis.
hát tuồng (Vietnamese): classical Vietnamese opera
Definitions
- classical Vietnamese opera
Ancestry of “hát tuồng”, step by step
hát tuồng traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese hát
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | hát | to sing; The name of the Latin-script letter H |
| 2 | French | âche | celery plant |
| 3 | Middle French | ache | — |
| 4 | Old French | ache | — |
| 5 | Latin | apium | parsley; celery; genitive plural of apis |
| 6 | Latin | Apis | A seaport town of Egypt situated at the borders with Marmarica |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Ἄπις | — |
| 8 | Coptic | ϩⲁⲡⲉ | the Apis bull, a bull worshipped as a herald of the gods (first Ptah, then Osiris, then Atum) |
| 9 | Egyptian | ḥp | the god Apis |
via Vietnamese tuồng
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | tuồng | look; appearance; mien |