Where does “mẫu mực” come from?
mẫu mực (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese mực, from Chinese 墨 — ink.
mẫu mực (Vietnamese): model; ideal example
Definitions
- model; ideal example
Ancestry of “mẫu mực”, step by step
mẫu mực traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese mẫu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | mẫu | a sample; a design, model, style, etc; acre |