Where does “kèn” come from?
kèn (Vietnamese) comes from French nickel, from German Nickel — nickel; A coin of ten pfennigs.
kèn (Vietnamese): a traditional double reed shawm of Vietnam
Definitions
- a traditional double reed shawm of Vietnam
Ancestry of “kèn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | nickel | nickel; atom of nickel; spotless |
| 2 | German | Nickel | nickel; A coin of ten pfennigs |