Where does “lên nước” come from?
lên nước (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese lên, from French laine, from Middle French laine, from Old French lainne, from Latin lāna, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.
lên nước (Vietnamese): to have a sheen; to become lustrous; to become shiny
Definitions
- to have a sheen; to become lustrous; to become shiny
Ancestry of “lên nước”, step by step
lên nước traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.