Where does “mặt dày” come from?

mặt dày (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese dày, from Proto-Vietic k-daj.

mặt dày (Vietnamese): shameless

Definitions

  1. shameless

Ancestry of “mặt dày”, step by step

mặt dày traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese dày

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesedàythick, deep, dense
2Proto-Vietick-daj—

via Vietnamese mặt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesemặtface; aspect; dimension; right
2Middle Vietnamese𩈘face

Words derived from “mặt dày”

Every word from Proto-Vietic k-daj →Every word from Vietnamese dày →