Where does “mạch” come from?

mạch (Vietnamese) comes from Chinese 脈.

mạch (Vietnamese): a blood vessel; a pulse; a circuit

Definitions

  1. a blood vessel; a pulse; a circuit

Ancestry of “mạch”, step by step

mạch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Chinese 脈

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese脈—

via Middle Chinese 脈

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese脈—

Words derived from “mạch”

Every word from Chinese 脈 →