Where does “khác gì” come from?

khác gì (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese gì, from Italian gi, from Latin ge — The name of the letter "G".

khác gì (Vietnamese): to be the same as; to have no difference

Definitions

  1. to be the same as; to have no difference

Ancestry of “khác gì”, step by step

khác gì traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese gì

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesegìwhat; whatever; anything; An interrogative...
2ItaliangiThe name of the Latin-script letter G.; gee
3LatingeThe name of the letter "G"

via Vietnamese khác

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesekhácdifferent, other
Every word from Latin ge →Every word from Italian gi →Every word from Vietnamese gì →