Where does “mùa mưa” come from?

mùa mưa (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese mưa, from Proto-Vietic k-maː, from Proto-Mon-Khmer gmaʔ.

mùa mưa (Vietnamese): rainy season, monsoon

Definitions

  1. rainy season, monsoon

Ancestry of “mùa mưa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesemưarain; to rain
2Proto-Vietick-maːrain
3Proto-Mon-Khmergmaʔ—
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer gmaʔ →Every word from Proto-Vietic k-maː →Every word from Vietnamese mưa →
mùa mưa — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer