Where does “màn hình” come from?
màn hình (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese cạc màn hình, from Vietnamese cạc, from English card, from Middle English carde, from Old French carte, from Latin charta, from French cartel, from Italian cartello — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
màn hình (Vietnamese): screen
Definitions
- screen
Ancestry of “màn hình”, step by step
màn hình traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese cạc màn hình
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | cạc màn hình | video card |
| 2 | Vietnamese | cạc | card |
| 3 | English | card | A playing card; Any game using playing cards; a... |
| 4 | Middle English | carde | playing card |
| 5 | Old French | carte | Alternative form of chartre |
| 6 | Latin | charta | papyrus, paper; poem, a writing; map |
| 7 | French | cartel | a cartel |
| 8 | Italian | cartello | sign, notice, placard, signboard; signpost, road... |
| 9 | Italian | carta | paper; map; menu |
| 10 | Latin | carta | papyrus; letter etc |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | χάρτης | sheet of paper, paper; book |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | χαράσσω | to sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |