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Where does “mọc” come from?

mọc (Vietnamese) comes from Proto-Tai ʰmoːkᴰ, from Old Chinese 霧.

mọc (Vietnamese): to shoot out of the soil; to start to grow,...

Definitions

  1. to shoot out of the soil; to start to grow,...

Ancestry of “mọc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Taiʰmoːkᴰfog; fog; mist
2Old Chinese霧—
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