Where does “hưu” come from?

hưu (Vietnamese) comes from Middle Chinese 休.

hưu (Vietnamese): bhava (being, to be, to become, to exist, existence)

Definitions

  1. bhava (being, to be, to become, to exist, existence)

Ancestry of “hưu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese

Words derived from “hưu

Every word from Middle Chinese
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