Where does “lấn sân” come from?
lấn sân (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese sân, from French châle, from Hindi शाल, from Urdu شال, from Persian شال, from Hindi दुशाला, from Sanskrit द्विशाट.
lấn sân (Vietnamese): to spread towards; to invade; to take over; to oust
Definitions
- to spread towards; to invade; to take over; to oust
Ancestry of “lấn sân”, step by step
lấn sân traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese sân
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | sân | a yard; a ground for playing physical sports; a... |
| 2 | French | châle | shawl |
| 3 | Hindi | शाल | Shorea robusta or the sāl tree; a kind of fish;... |
| 4 | Urdu | شال | shawl; scarf |
| 5 | Persian | شال | shawl; scarf |
| 6 | Hindi | दुशाला | shawl |
| 7 | Sanskrit | द्विशाट | — |
via Vietnamese lặn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | lặn | to dive; to hide; to set |
| 2 | English | lane | A road, street, or similar thoroughfare; A narrow... |
| 3 | Middle English | lane | lane, alley narrow passage between buildings |
| 4 | Old English | lane | lane, narrow path |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | lanu | lane, passageway |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | lanō | lane, passageway |