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Where does “hoa bia” come from?

hoa bia (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese bia, from French bière, from Middle French biere, from Dutch bier, from Middle Dutch bier, from Old Dutch bier, from Proto-West Germanic beuʀ, from Proto-Germanic beuzą — dross, sediment; dross, sediment, brewer's yeast.

hoa bia (Vietnamese): hop, hops - flower used in brewing beer for its...

Definitions

  1. hop, hops - flower used in brewing beer for its...

Ancestry of “hoa bia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesebiabeer; tombstone; gravestone; stele; monument;...
2Frenchbièrebeer; bier; coffin
3Middle Frenchbierebeer; bier
4Dutchbierbeer; a serving of beer; a variety of beer
5Middle Dutchbierbeer
6Old Dutchbier—
7Proto-West Germanicbeuʀbeer
8Proto-Germanicbeuząbeer
9Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰews-dross, sediment; dross, sediment, brewer's yeast
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