Where does “hớp hồn” come from?

hớp hồn (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese hồn, from Middle Chinese 魂.

hớp hồn (Vietnamese): to become filled with surprise and passion, due to one's charm or attraction

Definitions

  1. to become filled with surprise and passion, due to one's charm or attraction

Ancestry of “hớp hồn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesehồnsoul, spirit, ghost
2Middle Chinese魂—
Every word from Middle Chinese 魂 →Every word from Vietnamese hồn →