Where does “mất mát” come from?
mất mát (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese mất, from Proto-Vietic ɓǝt.
mất mát (Vietnamese): to lose; to be compromised; loss; compromise
Definitions
- to lose; to be compromised; loss; compromise
Ancestry of “mất mát”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Vietnamese | mất | to lose something; to die; to take |
| 2 | Proto-Vietic | ɓǝt | — |