Where does “khoa cấp cứu” come from?

khoa cấp cứu (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese khoá, from Chinese 課.

khoa cấp cứu (Vietnamese): emergency department (ED); emergency room (ER); accident and emergency (A&E) department

Definitions

  1. emergency department (ED); emergency room (ER); accident and emergency (A&E) department

Ancestry of “khoa cấp cứu”, step by step

khoa cấp cứu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese khoá

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesekhoáto lock
2Chinese課—

via Vietnamese cấp cứu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesecấp cứuto give emergency treatment; to provide first aid
2Chinese急救to provide emergency medical treatment; to...
Every word from Chinese 課 →Every word from Vietnamese khoá →