Where does “lo toan” come from?

lo toan (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese lò, from Vietnamese bỏ, from English board, from English boardrider, from English rider, from Middle English ridere, from Middle English ryder, from Old English rīdere — to fit, to fix, to put together.

lo toan (Vietnamese): to make arrangements for; to take care of; to see to; to attend to

Definitions

  1. to make arrangements for; to take care of; to see to; to attend to

Ancestry of “lo toan”, step by step

lo toan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesekiln, furnace, oven, heater
2Vietnamesebỏto put, to place; to leave, to abandon; to quit
3EnglishboardA relatively long, wide and thin piece of any...
4Englishboardridersurfer
5EnglishriderOne who rides, often on a horse or a motorcycle;...
6Middle EnglishridereAlternative form of ryder
7Middle EnglishryderA rider or equestrian; one who rides a horse; A...
8Old Englishrīdererider, knight
9Old Englishrīdanto ride
10Proto-West Germanicrīdanto ride
11Proto-Germanicrīdanąto ride
12Proto-Indo-Europeanrēydʰ-
13Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

via Vietnamese toán

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesetoána bunch; a gang; mathematics; math
2FrenchToileWeb; World Wide Web
3Old Frenchtoilefabric; web
4Old FrenchteileAlternative form of toile
5Latintēlaweb
6Old Dutchtegela
7Proto-Germanic*tigulā
8Proto-Germanictigulǭtile; brick
9Latintēgulaa large, flat and heavy roof tile used in an overlapping formation with the curved and smaller imbrex
10Latintegōto cover; to clothe
11Proto-Italictegōcover
12Proto-Indo-European(s)teg-to cover; pole, stick, beam
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-