Where does “mã độc” come from?

mã độc (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese mã nguồn, from English source code — Human-readable instructions in a programming...

mã độc (Vietnamese): malware

Definitions

  1. malware

Ancestry of “mã độc”, step by step

mã độc traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese mã nguồn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesemã nguồnsource code
2Englishsource codeHuman-readable instructions in a programming...

via Vietnamese độc hại

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameseđộc hạinoxious
2Chinese毒害to poison the mind; to corrupt; to murder by...
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