Where does “máy quay đĩa” come from?

máy quay đĩa (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese máy, from Proto-Vietic miː, from Proto-Mon-Khmer miiʔ.

máy quay đĩa (Vietnamese): a gramophone; a phonograph; a device that uses a diamond pickup to spin and read grooves on a disc to play music

Definitions

  1. a gramophone; a phonograph; a device that uses a diamond pickup to spin and read grooves on a disc to play music

Ancestry of “máy quay đĩa”, step by step

máy quay đĩa traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese máy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesemáymachine; engine; internal combustion engine
2Proto-Vieticmiː
3Proto-Mon-Khmermiiʔ

via Vietnamese đĩa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseđĩaa plate, a dish, a saucer, etc; a disc, a disk,...
2Chinese
3Middle Chineseto fold

via Vietnamese quầy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesequầylow cabinet in a shop or store for displaying...
2Proto-Vietickweː
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer miiʔ
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