Where does “mặn nồng” come from?

mặn nồng (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese nóng, from Chinese 農, from English Sino-Tibetan, from English Tibetan, from English -an, from Italian -ana, from Spanish -ana, from Latin -ana.

mặn nồng (Vietnamese): passionate; warm; fiery

Definitions

  1. passionate; warm; fiery

Ancestry of “mặn nồng”, step by step

mặn nồng traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese nóng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesenónghot; hot-tempered; quick-tempered; irritable;...
2Chinese
3EnglishSino-TibetanOf, or relating to, both China and Tibet; Of the...
4EnglishTibetanPertaining to Tibet, the Tibetan people, culture,...
5English-anOf or pertaining to;
6Italian-ana-an, -y
7Spanish-anafeminine singular of -ano
8Latin-anainflection of -ānus: ## nominative/vocative...
9Latin-anusOf or pertaining to; -ian
10Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
11Proto-Italic*-om
12Proto-Indo-European*-oHom

via Vietnamese mặn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesemặnsalted; salty; having meat or fish; not...
2Proto-Vieticmən
3Proto-Turkicbeŋmole on the face; birthmark; mole
4Proto-Turkic*bẹDenotes "to be" for first person singular when at the end of an object; am
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *-oHomEvery word from Latin -anaEvery word from English -an