Where does “lắp đặt” come from?

lắp đặt (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese đặt, from Proto-Vietic dac ~ tac.

lắp đặt (Vietnamese): to install

Definitions

  1. to install

Ancestry of “lắp đặt”, step by step

lắp đặt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese đặt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseđặtto place; to put; to lay; to commission; to order
2Proto-Vieticdac ~ tac

via Vietnamese lắp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameselắpto fit, to install
Every word from Proto-Vietic dac ~ tac
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