Where does “lệnh” come from?

lệnh (Vietnamese) comes from Chinese 令, from English ream, from German Riehm, from German Riemen, from Middle High German rieme, from Old High German riemo, from Latin remus, from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁- — to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare.

lệnh (Vietnamese): order, decree

Definitions

  1. order, decree

Ancestry of “lệnh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese令—
2EnglishreamCream; also, the creamlike froth on ale or other...
3GermanRiehm—
4GermanRiemenstrap; belt; oar
5Middle High Germanrieme—
6Old High Germanriemooar
7Latinremusoar
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁reh₁-to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare

Words derived from “lệnh”

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